Hi, On Wed, Jan 08, 2014 at 06:28:38PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > Hello Heikki Krogerus, > > This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings. > > The patch 2111cad655e3: "net: rfkill: gpio: convert to > descriptor-based GPIO interface" from Nov 26, 2013, leads to the > following Smatch complaint: > > net/rfkill/rfkill-gpio.c:144 rfkill_gpio_probe() > warn: variable dereferenced before check 'rfkill->name' (see line 144) > > net/rfkill/rfkill-gpio.c > 111 len = strlen(rfkill->name); > ^^^^^^^^^^^^ > Dereference. > > 112 rfkill->reset_name = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, len + 7, GFP_KERNEL); > 113 if (!rfkill->reset_name) > 114 return -ENOMEM; > 115 > 116 rfkill->shutdown_name = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, len + 10, GFP_KERNEL); > 117 if (!rfkill->shutdown_name) > 118 return -ENOMEM; > 119 > 120 snprintf(rfkill->reset_name, len + 6 , "%s_reset", rfkill->name); > 121 snprintf(rfkill->shutdown_name, len + 9, "%s_shutdown", rfkill->name); > 122 > 123 rfkill->clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, clk_name); > 124 > 125 gpio = devm_gpiod_get_index(&pdev->dev, rfkill->reset_name, 0); > 126 if (!IS_ERR(gpio)) { > 127 ret = gpiod_direction_output(gpio, 0); > 128 if (ret) > 129 return ret; > 130 rfkill->reset_gpio = gpio; > 131 } > 132 > 133 gpio = devm_gpiod_get_index(&pdev->dev, rfkill->shutdown_name, 1); > 134 if (!IS_ERR(gpio)) { > 135 ret = gpiod_direction_output(gpio, 0); > 136 if (ret) > 137 return ret; > 138 rfkill->shutdown_gpio = gpio; > 139 } > 140 > 141 /* Make sure at-least one of the GPIO is defined and that > 142 * a name is specified for this instance > 143 */ > 144 if ((!rfkill->reset_gpio && !rfkill->shutdown_gpio) || !rfkill->name) { > ^^^^^^^^^^^^ > The check was originally before the dereference, but the patch moves it > after the dereference. > > 145 dev_err(&pdev->dev, "invalid platform data\n"); > 146 return -EINVAL; OK, this needs to be fixed. Thanks! -- heikki -- 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