Re: [PATCH] tty: mxser: fix cycle termination condition in mxser_probe()and mxser_module_init()

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Mon Apr 08 2013 - 03:18:44 EST


On 04/07/2013 09:46 PM, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
> There is a bug in resources deallocation code in mxser_probe() and mxser_module_init().
> As soon as variable 'i' is unsigned int, cycle termination condition i >= 0 is always true.
> The patch fixes the issue.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@xxxxxxxxx>

Yes, thanks.

Acked-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/tty/mxser.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/mxser.c b/drivers/tty/mxser.c
> index 484b6a3..302909c 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/mxser.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/mxser.c
> @@ -2643,9 +2643,9 @@ static int mxser_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> mxvar_sdriver, brd->idx + i, &pdev->dev);
> if (IS_ERR(tty_dev)) {
> retval = PTR_ERR(tty_dev);
> - for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
> + for (; i > 0; i--)
> tty_unregister_device(mxvar_sdriver,
> - brd->idx + i);
> + brd->idx + i - 1);
> goto err_relbrd;
> }
> }
> @@ -2751,9 +2751,9 @@ static int __init mxser_module_init(void)
> tty_dev = tty_port_register_device(&brd->ports[i].port,
> mxvar_sdriver, brd->idx + i, NULL);
> if (IS_ERR(tty_dev)) {
> - for (i--; i >= 0; i--)
> + for (; i > 0; i--)
> tty_unregister_device(mxvar_sdriver,
> - brd->idx + i);
> + brd->idx + i - 1);
> for (i = 0; i < brd->info->nports; i++)
> tty_port_destroy(&brd->ports[i].port);
> free_irq(brd->irq, brd);
>


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js
suse labs
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