The patch 9f81abdac362: "mei: implement mei_cl_connect function" from Jan 8, 2013, leads to the following static checker warning: "drivers/misc/mei/main.c:522 mei_ioctl_connect_client() warn: check 'dev->me_clients[]' for negative offsets (-2)" Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/misc/mei/main.c | 17 ++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/main.c b/drivers/misc/mei/main.c index 7c44c8d..053139f 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/mei/main.c +++ b/drivers/misc/mei/main.c @@ -489,11 +489,16 @@ static int mei_ioctl_connect_client(struct file *file, /* find ME client we're trying to connect to */ i = mei_me_cl_by_uuid(dev, &data->in_client_uuid); - if (i >= 0 && !dev->me_clients[i].props.fixed_address) { - cl->me_client_id = dev->me_clients[i].client_id; - cl->state = MEI_FILE_CONNECTING; + if (i < 0 || dev->me_clients[i].props.fixed_address) { + dev_dbg(&dev->pdev->dev, "Cannot connect to FW Client UUID = %pUl\n", + &data->in_client_uuid); + rets = -ENODEV; + goto end; } + cl->me_client_id = dev->me_clients[i].client_id; + cl->state = MEI_FILE_CONNECTING; + dev_dbg(&dev->pdev->dev, "Connect to FW Client ID = %d\n", cl->me_client_id); dev_dbg(&dev->pdev->dev, "FW Client - Protocol Version = %d\n", @@ -527,11 +532,6 @@ static int mei_ioctl_connect_client(struct file *file, goto end; } - if (cl->state != MEI_FILE_CONNECTING) { - rets = -ENODEV; - goto end; - } - /* prepare the output buffer */ client = &data->out_client_properties; @@ -543,7 +543,6 @@ static int mei_ioctl_connect_client(struct file *file, rets = mei_cl_connect(cl, file); end: - dev_dbg(&dev->pdev->dev, "free connect cb memory."); return rets; } -- 1.8.1.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html