Re: [RFC PATCHv2 1/1] usb: f_rndis: Avoid to use ERROR macro if cdev can be null

[Michal Nazarewicz]

On Tue, Mar 19 2013, oskar.andero@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> The udc_irq service runs the isr_tr_complete_handler which in turn
> "nukes" the endpoints, including a call to rndis_response_complete,
> if appropriate. If the rndis_msg_parser fails here, an error will
> be printed using a dev_err call (through the ERROR() macro).
>
> However, if the usb cable was just disconnected the device (cdev)
> might not be available and will be null. Since the dev_err macro will
> dereference the cdev pointer we get a null pointer exception.
>
> Reviewed-by: Radovan Lekanovic <radovan.lekanovic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Truls Bengtsson <truls.bengtsson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Oskar Andero <oskar.andero@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@xxxxxxxxxx>

I think this is the best solution.  Adding if statements around it would
just add noise.

> ---
>  drivers/usb/gadget/f_rndis.c |    3 +--
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/f_rndis.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/f_rndis.c
> index 71beeb8..cc9c49c 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/f_rndis.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/f_rndis.c
> @@ -447,14 +447,13 @@ static void rndis_response_complete(struct usb_ep *ep, struct usb_request *req)
>  static void rndis_command_complete(struct usb_ep *ep, struct usb_request *req)
>  {
>  	struct f_rndis			*rndis = req->context;
> -	struct usb_composite_dev	*cdev = rndis->port.func.config->cdev;
>  	int				status;
>  
>  	/* received RNDIS command from USB_CDC_SEND_ENCAPSULATED_COMMAND */
>  //	spin_lock(&dev->lock);
>  	status = rndis_msg_parser(rndis->config, (u8 *) req->buf);
>  	if (status < 0)
> -		ERROR(cdev, "RNDIS command error %d, %d/%d\n",
> +		pr_err("RNDIS command error %d, %d/%d\n",
>  			status, req->actual, req->length);
>  //	spin_unlock(&dev->lock);
>  }

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