Re: [PATCH v2 02/26] media: dvb_frontend: be sure to init dvb_frontend_handle_ioctl() return code

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Am Wed,  1 Nov 2017 17:05:39 -0400
schrieb Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> As smatch warned:
> 	drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c:2468
> dvb_frontend_handle_ioctl() error: uninitialized symbol 'err'.
> 
> The ioctl handler actually got a regression here: before changeset
> d73dcf0cdb95 ("media: dvb_frontend: cleanup ioctl handling logic"),
> the code used to return -EOPNOTSUPP if an ioctl handler was not
> implemented on a driver. After the change, it may return a random
> value.
> 
> Fixes: d73dcf0cdb95 ("media: dvb_frontend: cleanup ioctl handling
> logic") # For 4.14
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c
> b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c index
> daaf969719e4..bcf0cbcbf7b2 100644 ---
> a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c +++
> b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c @@ -2109,7 +2109,7 @@ static
> int dvb_frontend_handle_ioctl(struct file *file, struct dvb_frontend
> *fe = dvbdev->priv; struct dvb_frontend_private *fepriv =
> fe->frontend_priv; struct dtv_frontend_properties *c =
> &fe->dtv_property_cache;
> -	int i, err;
> +	int i, err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
>  	dev_dbg(fe->dvb->device, "%s:\n", __func__);
>  
> @@ -2144,6 +2144,7 @@ static int dvb_frontend_handle_ioctl(struct
> file *file, }
>  		}
>  		kfree(tvp);
> +		err = 0;
>  		break;
>  	}
>  	case FE_GET_PROPERTY: {
> @@ -2195,6 +2196,7 @@ static int dvb_frontend_handle_ioctl(struct
> file *file, return -EFAULT;
>  		}
>  		kfree(tvp);
> +		err = 0;
>  		break;
>  	}
>  

Tested-by: Daniel Scheller <d.scheller@xxxxxxx>

Fixes false reporting of successful DVBv3 signal stats inquiry when
they're not available, causing wrong assumptions and values in userspace
apps.

Best regards,
Daniel Scheller
-- 
https://github.com/herrnst



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