[PATCH] (powerpc/512) Fix possible `dma_unmap_single()` on uninitialized pointer
Michael Ellerman
mpe at ellerman.id.au
Mon Jun 9 10:49:59 AEST 2025
Thomas Fourier <fourier.thomas at gmail.com> writes:
> If the device configuration fails (if `dma_dev->device_config()`),
> `sg_dma_address(&sg)` is not initialized and the jump to `err_dma_prep`
> leads to calling `dma_unmap_single()` on `sg_dma_address(&sg)`.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Fourier <fourier.thomas at gmail.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc512x_lpbfifo.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc512x_lpbfifo.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc512x_lpbfifo.c
> index 9668b052cd4b..ef3be438f914 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc512x_lpbfifo.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc512x_lpbfifo.c
> @@ -241,8 +241,7 @@ static int mpc512x_lpbfifo_kick(void)
>
> /* Make DMA channel work with LPB FIFO data register */
> if (dma_dev->device_config(lpbfifo.chan, &dma_conf)) {
> - ret = -EINVAL;
> - goto err_dma_prep;
> + return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> sg_init_table(&sg, 1);
Yep looks good. That's the first use of goto for error handling, and
it's clearly too early. All the previous error cases do a direct return.
Reviewed-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
cheers
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