Re: [PATCH] staging:iio:tsl2563 rewrite probe error handling

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Looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Benson Leung <bleung@xxxxxxxxxxxx>


On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Grant Grundler <grundler@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> tsl2563 probe function has two minor issues with it's error handling
> paths:
> 1) it is silent (did not report errors to dmesg)
> 2) did not return failure code (mixed up use of ret and err)
>
> and two major issues:
> 3) goto fail2 would corrupt a free memory pool ("double free")
> 4) device registration failure did NOT cancel/flush delayed work.
>   (and thus dereference a freed data structure later)
>
> The "double free" is subtle and was introduced with this change:
>    Author: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@xxxxxxxxx>
>    Date:   Mon Apr 18 12:58:55 2011 +0100
>    staging:iio:tsl2563 take advantage of new iio_device_allocate private
> data.
>
> Originally, chip was allocated seperately. Now it's appended to the
> indio_dev by iio_allocate_device(sizeof(*chip)). So we only need one
> kfree call as well (in iio_free_device()).
>
> Signed-off-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Gory details of tracking this down are here:
>    http://crosbug.com/26819
>
>  Despite iio_device_registration failing, system can at least now boot.
>  Will follow up with a fix to "double register : in_intensity_both_raw"
>  error that is included in the bug report.
>
>  drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2563.c |   39
> +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
>  1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2563.c
> b/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2563.c
> index 7e984bc..bf6498b 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2563.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/iio/light/tsl2563.c
> @@ -705,7 +705,6 @@ static int __devinit tsl2563_probe(struct i2c_client
> *client,
>        struct tsl2563_chip *chip;
>        struct tsl2563_platform_data *pdata = client->dev.platform_data;
>        int err = 0;
> -       int ret;
>        u8 id = 0;
>
>        indio_dev = iio_allocate_device(sizeof(*chip));
> @@ -719,13 +718,15 @@ static int __devinit tsl2563_probe(struct i2c_client
> *client,
>
>        err = tsl2563_detect(chip);
>        if (err) {
> -               dev_err(&client->dev, "device not found, error %d\n",
> -err);
> +               dev_err(&client->dev, "detect error %d\n", -err);
>                goto fail1;
>        }
>
>        err = tsl2563_read_id(chip, &id);
> -       if (err)
> +       if (err) {
> +               dev_err(&client->dev, "read id error %d\n", -err);
>                goto fail1;
> +       }
>
>        mutex_init(&chip->lock);
>
> @@ -748,40 +749,52 @@ static int __devinit tsl2563_probe(struct i2c_client
> *client,
>        indio_dev->num_channels = ARRAY_SIZE(tsl2563_channels);
>        indio_dev->dev.parent = &client->dev;
>        indio_dev->modes = INDIO_DIRECT_MODE;
> +
>        if (client->irq)
>                indio_dev->info = &tsl2563_info;
>        else
>                indio_dev->info = &tsl2563_info_no_irq;
> +
>        if (client->irq) {
> -               ret = request_threaded_irq(client->irq,
> +               err = request_threaded_irq(client->irq,
>                                           NULL,
>                                           &tsl2563_event_handler,
>                                           IRQF_TRIGGER_RISING |
> IRQF_ONESHOT,
>                                           "tsl2563_event",
>                                           indio_dev);
> -               if (ret)
> -                       goto fail2;
> +               if (err) {
> +                       dev_err(&client->dev, "irq request error %d\n",
> -err);
> +                       goto fail1;
> +               }
>        }
> +
>        err = tsl2563_configure(chip);
> -       if (err)
> -               goto fail3;
> +       if (err) {
> +               dev_err(&client->dev, "configure error %d\n", -err);
> +               goto fail2;
> +       }
>
>        INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&chip->poweroff_work, tsl2563_poweroff_work);
> +
>        /* The interrupt cannot yet be enabled so this is fine without lock
> */
>        schedule_delayed_work(&chip->poweroff_work, 5 * HZ);
>
> -       ret = iio_device_register(indio_dev);
> -       if (ret)
> +       err = iio_device_register(indio_dev);
> +       if (err) {
> +               dev_err(&client->dev, "iio registration error %d\n",
> -err);
>                goto fail3;
> +       }
>
>        return 0;
> +
>  fail3:
> +       cancel_delayed_work(&chip->poweroff_work);
> +       flush_scheduled_work();
> +fail2:
>        if (client->irq)
>                free_irq(client->irq, indio_dev);
> -fail2:
> -       iio_free_device(indio_dev);
>  fail1:
> -       kfree(chip);
> +       iio_free_device(indio_dev);
>        return err;
>  }
>
> --
> 1.7.3.4
>



--
Benson Leung
Software Engineer, Chrom* OS
bleung@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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