On 11/02/2024 16:07, Daniil Dulov wrote: > i2c_master_recv() may return an error, so add a check > and return 0xff in case it is passed. > > Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE. > > Fixes: add953cecba8 ("V4L/DVB (3665): Add new NEC uPD64031A and uPD64083 i2c drivers") > Signed-off-by: Daniil Dulov <d.dulov@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/media/i2c/upd64031a.c | 5 +++-- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/upd64031a.c b/drivers/media/i2c/upd64031a.c > index ef35c6574785..f51f86f30c73 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/i2c/upd64031a.c > +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/upd64031a.c > @@ -73,11 +73,12 @@ static u8 upd64031a_read(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, u8 reg) > { > struct i2c_client *client = v4l2_get_subdevdata(sd); > u8 buf[2]; > + int rc; > > if (reg >= sizeof(buf)) > return 0xff; > - i2c_master_recv(client, buf, 2); > - return buf[reg]; > + rc = i2c_master_recv(client, buf, 2); > + return rc < 0 ? 0xff : buf[reg]; I don't think this patch adds anything useful. If you just want to avoid uninitialized memory to be returned, then just do: "u8 buf[2] = {};". Alternatively, this function should return an int and callers have to check if an error (<0) was returned and pass that on. I think the latter is overkill, but I'll take a patch that just zeroes buf. Regards, Hans > } > > /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------ */