On Mon, Dec 04, 2023 at 02:53:05PM +0100, Neil Armstrong wrote:
> On 04/12/2023 13:29, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > The i2c_master_send/recv() functions return negative error codes or the
> > number of bytes that were able to be sent/received. This code has
> > two problems. 1) Instead of checking if all the bytes were sent or
> > received, it checks that at least one byte was sent or received.
> > 2) If there was a partial send/receive then we should return a negative
> > error code but this code returns success.
> >
> > Fixes: a9fe713d7d45 ("drm/bridge: Add PTN3460 bridge driver")
> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > This is from static analysis and code review. It's always a concern
> > when you add stricter error handling that something will break.
> >
> > drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/nxp-ptn3460.c | 10 +++++-----
> > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/nxp-ptn3460.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/nxp-ptn3460.c
> > index d81920227a8a..9b7eb8c669c1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/nxp-ptn3460.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/nxp-ptn3460.c
> > @@ -56,13 +56,13 @@ static int ptn3460_read_bytes(struct ptn3460_bridge *ptn_bridge, char addr,
> > ret = i2c_master_send(ptn_bridge->client, &addr, 1);
> > if (ret <= 0) {
> > DRM_ERROR("Failed to send i2c command, ret=%d\n", ret);
> > - return ret;
> > + return ret ?: -EIO;
> > }
> > ret = i2c_master_recv(ptn_bridge->client, buf, len);
> > - if (ret <= 0) {
> > + if (ret != len) {
>
> This is impossible, i2c_transfer_buffer_flags() returns len as-is if no error, so
> ret can only be negative or equal to len. The original code is right.
It works, but it's not "right". The <= 0 could be changed to < 0. The
"len" variable is EDID_LENGTH (128).
regards,
dan carpenter
