Re: [PATCH 1/1] Input/Touchscreen Driver: add support AD7877touchscreen driver

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Mon Apr 07 2008 - 16:16:22 EST


Hi Bryan, Michael,

On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 05:17:28PM +0800, Bryan Wu wrote:
> From: Michael Hennerich <michael.hennerich@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> [try #3] Changlog (Add feedback from Dmitry Torokhov):
> - Change handling of spi_sync / spi_async return value handling
> - Remove depreciated dev->power.power_state
> - Fix error return path in ad7877_probe
> - delete pending kernel timer
> - Some minor cleanup (indention, use dev_err etc.)

Sorry for the long silence... I have a couple of comments at the moment
but I am sure i will have more ;)

> +
> + status = spi_sync(spi, &req->msg);
> +
> + if (status == 0)
> + status = req->msg.status;
> +
> + kfree(req);
> + return status ? status : req->sample;

Use after free here.

> +
> + ts->irq_disabled = 1;
> + disable_irq(spi->irq);

I am a bit uneasy here... do we need to wait for an async spi completion
here before proceeding? Overall I have some concerns about the
irq/spi/removal/sysfs iteractions, I will need some more time to look
through the driver.

> + status = spi_sync(spi, &req->msg);
> + ts->irq_disabled = 0;
> + enable_irq(spi->irq);
> +

--
Dmitry
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