Re: [PATCH] hostap: do not return positive number on failure pathin prism2_open()

From: Alexey Khoroshilov
Date: Mon Aug 05 2013 - 00:01:24 EST


On 08/05/2013 07:33 AM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-08-05 at 07:18 +0400, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
>> prism2_open() as an .ndo_open handler should not return positive numbers
>> in case of failure, but it does return 1 in a couple of places.
>>
>> Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
> How?
>
> http://linuxtesting.org/project/ldv
> http://linuxtesting.org/results/ldv
>
> Shows defects and patches to fix them, but not any script
> used to find it.
There is a link to build instructions there:
http://forge.ispras.ru/projects/ldv/wiki/Downloading_and_Building_LDV

Currently it requires some efforts to install all the dependencies, the
simplest way is to use puppet script for Ubuntu 12.04 that you can find
in the repository.

--
Alexey
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