Message ID | 1435129858-15351-1-git-send-email-maninder1.s@samsung.com (mailing list archive) |
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State | New, archived |
Headers | show |
On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 9:10 AM, Maninder Singh <maninder1.s@samsung.com> wrote: > sender is dereferrenced before NULL check > struct drm_device *dev = sender->dev; > > and due to this we get warning during static analysis: > warn: variable dereferenced before check 'sender' > > __read_panel_data Function is called by mdfld_dsi_read_mcs > and there is a same check, Thus removing the check from > __read_panel_data. > > Signed-off-by: Maninder Singh <maninder1.s@samsung.com> > Reviewed-by: Vaneet Narang <v.narang@samsung.com> > --- > drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender.c | 5 ----- > 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender.c > index 6b43ae3..d29b881 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender.c > @@ -525,11 +525,6 @@ static int __read_panel_data(struct mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender *sender, u8 data_type, > u32 gen_data_reg; > int retry = MDFLD_DSI_READ_MAX_COUNT; > > - if (!sender || !data_out || !len_out) { > - DRM_ERROR("Invalid parameters\n"); > - return -EINVAL; > - } > - I would prefer to have these kind of checks where it actually matters (ie. in __read_panel_data()). The saner thing would be to move the dereference until after the check and remove the duplicated check from mdfld_dsi_read_mcs(). That would prevent any further need for adding additional checks whenever calling __read_panel_data(). Cheers Patrik > /** > * do reading. > * 0) send out generic read request > -- > 1.7.1 > _______________________________________________ > dri-devel mailing list > dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender.c index 6b43ae3..d29b881 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender.c @@ -525,11 +525,6 @@ static int __read_panel_data(struct mdfld_dsi_pkg_sender *sender, u8 data_type, u32 gen_data_reg; int retry = MDFLD_DSI_READ_MAX_COUNT; - if (!sender || !data_out || !len_out) { - DRM_ERROR("Invalid parameters\n"); - return -EINVAL; - } - /** * do reading. * 0) send out generic read request