Reading from ADDR_EMPTY is out of bounds. The current code generates a static checker warning because we check for out of bounds "lba" before we check for ADDR_EMPTY, so the second check is always false. It looks like we intended ADDR_EMPTY to be a no-op without printing a warning. Fixes: a4bd217b4326 ("lightnvm: physical block device (pblk) target") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-read.c b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-read.c index c9daa33e8d9c..4a12f14d78c6 100644 --- a/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-read.c +++ b/drivers/lightnvm/pblk-read.c @@ -410,15 +410,15 @@ static int read_rq_gc(struct pblk *pblk, struct nvm_rq *rqd, struct ppa_addr ppa; int valid_secs = 0; + if (lba == ADDR_EMPTY) + goto out; + /* logic error: lba out-of-bounds */ if (lba >= pblk->rl.nr_secs) { WARN(1, "pblk: read lba out of bounds\n"); goto out; } - if (lba == ADDR_EMPTY) - goto out; - spin_lock(&pblk->trans_lock); ppa = pblk_trans_map_get(pblk, lba); spin_unlock(&pblk->trans_lock); -- 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