Re: [PATCH] iio: tsl2583: Fix division by a zero lux_val

From: Joe Perches
Date: Sat May 08 2021 - 13:01:26 EST


On Sat, 2021-05-08 at 17:12 +0100, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Fri, 7 May 2021 19:30:41 +0100 Colin King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > The lux_val returned from tsl2583_get_lux can potentially be zero,
> > so check for this to avoid a division by zero and an overflowed
> > gain_trim_val.
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> > Fixes: ac4f6eee8fe8 ("staging: iio: TAOS tsl258x: Device driver")
> > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Definitely looks like it could happen so applied to the fixes-togreg branch of
> iio.git and marked for stable.
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> > diff --git a/drivers/iio/light/tsl2583.c b/drivers/iio/light/tsl2583.c
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> > @@ -341,6 +341,14 @@ static int tsl2583_als_calibrate(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> >   return lux_val;
> >   }
> >
> > + /* Avoid division by zero of lux_value later on */
> > + if (lux_val == 0) {
> > + dev_err(&chip->client->dev,
> > + "%s: lux_val of 0 will produce out of range trim_value\n",
> > + __func__);
> > + return -ENODATA;
> > + }
> > +
> >   gain_trim_val = (unsigned int)(((chip->als_settings.als_cal_target)
> >   * chip->als_settings.als_gain_trim) / lux_val);

Is a multiplication overflow possible here?
There are also unnecessary parentheses.