On Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 9:53 AM Nuno Sá <nuno.sa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> If there are no channels defined in the devicetree, there's no point in
> probing the device. We were actually requesting a zero sized 'kmalloc'
> array but since we were not touching the ZERO_SIZE_PTR afterwards,
> nothing bad was actually happening. Hence this is not really a fix but
> rather an improvement.
>
Reviewed-by: Alexandru Ardelean <ardeleanalex@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Nuno Sá <nuno.sa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/iio/temperature/ltc2983.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/temperature/ltc2983.c b/drivers/iio/temperature/ltc2983.c
> index 37903e9fb90f..7dd2f1dd3685 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/temperature/ltc2983.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/temperature/ltc2983.c
> @@ -1275,6 +1275,11 @@ static int ltc2983_parse_dt(struct ltc2983_data *st)
> &st->filter_notch_freq);
>
> st->num_channels = of_get_available_child_count(dev->of_node);
> + if (!st->num_channels) {
> + dev_err(&st->spi->dev, "At least one channel must be given!");
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> st->sensors = devm_kcalloc(dev, st->num_channels, sizeof(*st->sensors),
> GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!st->sensors)
> --
> 2.33.0
>
