Re: net: tulip: de2104x: Checking a kmemdup() call in de21041_get_srom_info()

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On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 07:03:09PM +0200, Markus Elfring wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I tried another script for the semantic patch language out.
> This source code analysis approach points out that the implementation
> of the function “de21041_get_srom_info” contains still an unchecked call
> of the function “kmemdup”.
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/drivers/net/ethernet/dec/tulip/de2104x.c?id=1c0cc5f1ae5ee5a6913704c0d75a6e99604ee30a#n1940
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.4-rc2/source/drivers/net/ethernet/dec/tulip/de2104x.c#L1940
> 
> How do you think about to improve it?

If i have not missed a place, the only user is de_get_eeprom(), which checks
whether de->ee_data is valid. So i think although not obvious, there's no
problem here.

Regards
Sven



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