Re: [PATCH] arm64/ptrace: Fix an error handling path in sve_set_common()

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On 7/17/23 23:38, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 17, 2023 at 07:55:05PM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
>> All error handling paths go to 'out', except this one. Be consistent and
>> also branch to 'out' here.
> 
> This looks like a reasonable cleanup.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>

> 
>> Fixes: e12310a0d30f ("arm64/sme: Implement ptrace support for streaming mode SVE registers")
> 
>>  		default:
>>  			WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
>> -			return -EINVAL;
>> +			ret = -EINVAL;
>> +			goto out;
>>  		}
> 
> It's not exactly a fix though (probably not worth backporting for

+1

> example, which tends to get keyed off the fixes tag) since something's
> incredibly confused if this code path ever gets executed, we're setting
> an unknown SVE vector type hence the WARN_ON() there.

Agreed.



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