It can, if invalid argument given, return a negative value. In that case we would access arrays out-of-bounds and such. Check the value and yell loudly if that happened as it would be a bug in the implementation. (Instead of silently corrupting memory.) Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> Cc: Nick Kossifidis <mickflemm@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/phy.c | 4 ++++ drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/reset.c | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/phy.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/phy.c index ab363f3..a78afa9 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/phy.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/phy.c @@ -1613,6 +1613,10 @@ ath5k_hw_update_noise_floor(struct ath5k_hw *ah) ah->ah_cal_mask |= AR5K_CALIBRATION_NF; ee_mode = ath5k_eeprom_mode_from_channel(ah->ah_current_channel); + if (WARN_ON(ee_mode < 0)) { + ah->ah_cal_mask &= ~AR5K_CALIBRATION_NF; + return; + } /* completed NF calibration, test threshold */ nf = ath5k_hw_read_measured_noise_floor(ah); diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/reset.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/reset.c index 4084b10..e2d8b2c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/reset.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath5k/reset.c @@ -985,6 +985,8 @@ ath5k_hw_commit_eeprom_settings(struct ath5k_hw *ah, return; ee_mode = ath5k_eeprom_mode_from_channel(channel); + if (WARN_ON(ee_mode < 0)) + return; /* Adjust power delta for channel 14 */ if (channel->center_freq == 2484) -- 1.8.1.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html