Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/2] xen/pvcalls: Fix a check in pvcalls_front_remove()

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On Tue, 5 Dec 2017, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> bedata->ref can't be less than zero because it's unsigned.  This affects
> certain error paths in probe.  We first set ->ref = -1 and then we set
> it to a valid value later.
> 
> Fixes: 219681909913 ("xen/pvcalls: connect to the backend")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>


> diff --git a/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.c b/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.c
> index 40caa92bff33..d1e1d8d2b9d5 100644
> --- a/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.c
> +++ b/drivers/xen/pvcalls-front.c
> @@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ static int pvcalls_front_remove(struct xenbus_device *dev)
>  			kfree(map);
>  		}
>  	}
> -	if (bedata->ref >= 0)
> +	if (bedata->ref != -1)
>  		gnttab_end_foreign_access(bedata->ref, 0, 0);
>  	kfree(bedata->ring.sring);
>  	kfree(bedata);
> 
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