Hi Shimoda-san,
On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 9:30 AM, Yoshihiro Shimoda
<yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Since this driver checks if the return value of dma_map_sg() is minus
> or not and keeps to enable the DMAC, it may cause kernel panic when
> the dma_map_sg() returns 0. So, this patch fixes the issue.
Thanks for your patch!
Indeed:
* dma_maps_sg_attrs returns 0 on error and > 0 on success.
* It should never return a value < 0.
A quick grep shows there are 4 more offenders:
- drivers/crypto/qce/ablkcipher.c
- drivers/crypto/qce/sha.c
- drivers/hsi/controllers/omap_ssi_port.c
- drivers/mailbox/bcm-flexrm-mailbox.c
> Reported-by: Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 2a68ea7896e3 ("mmc: renesas-sdhi: add support for R-Car Gen3 SDHI DMAC")
> Signed-off-by: Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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