Re: [PATCH] misc: bcm-vk: Fix a couple error codes in probe()

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On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 11:15:35AM -0800, Scott Branden wrote:
> Thanks Dan,
> 
> On 2021-02-03 6:42 a.m., Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > These errors should return negative error codes instead of returning
> > success.
> Do you have a script running to report such issues or just manually reviewing
> to find such paths?

Yeah.  This is a new Smatch check.  The heuristic is this:

	<-- ret is not set within 3 lines of the goto
	goto label;  <-- we hit a goto


	return 0;  <-- success path right before the cleanup block

label:	<-- labels
	return ret;  <-- This return has to sometimes returns negatives

regards,
dan carpenter




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