Re: [PATCH] input/touchscreen: Fix a missing check on regmap_bulk_read

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Wed Dec 26 2018 - 15:09:28 EST


Hi,

On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 12:37:19PM -0600, Aditya Pakki wrote:
> regmap_bulk_read() can return a non zero value on failure. The fix
> checks if the function call succeeded before calling mod_timer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/input/touchscreen/ad7879.c | 7 ++++---
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ad7879.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/ad7879.c
> index 6bad23ee47a1..735cb4c0d913 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ad7879.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/ad7879.c
> @@ -247,11 +247,12 @@ static void ad7879_timer(struct timer_list *t)
> static irqreturn_t ad7879_irq(int irq, void *handle)
> {
> struct ad7879 *ts = handle;
> + int ret;
>
> - regmap_bulk_read(ts->regmap, AD7879_REG_XPLUS,
> - ts->conversion_data, AD7879_NR_SENSE);
> + ret = regmap_bulk_read(ts->regmap, AD7879_REG_XPLUS,
> + ts->conversion_data, AD7879_NR_SENSE);

I'd probably say:

error = regmap_bulk_read(...);
if (error)
dev_err_ratelimited(...);
else if (!ad7879_report(ts))
mod_timer(&ts->timer, jiffies + TS_PEN_UP_TIMEOUT);

Were the failures observed in real life or it is some kind of class
project?

>
> - if (!ad7879_report(ts))
> + if (!ret && !ad7879_report(ts))
> mod_timer(&ts->timer, jiffies + TS_PEN_UP_TIMEOUT);
>
> return IRQ_HANDLED;
> --
> 2.17.1
>

Thanks.

--
Dmitry