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SubjectRe: [PATCH] Staging: comedi: clean up conditional statement in addi_apci_3xxx.c
On 2014-02-13 10:08, Ian Abbott wrote:
> On 2014-02-13 03:29, Chase Southwood wrote:
>> In this if-else conditional statement, if (chan < 16), but
>> (data[0] == INSN_CONFIG_DIO_QUERY), the function does not return early,
>> but the else-branch does not get executed either. As a result, mask
>> would be used uninitialized in the next line. What we want here is if
>> (chan < 16) and (data[0] != INSN_CONFIG_DIO_QUERY), return an error, but
>> in every other case, initialize mask and then proceed. Found by a static
>> checker.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chase Southwood <chase.southwood@yahoo.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/addi_apci_3xxx.c | 12 +++++-------
>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/addi_apci_3xxx.c
>> b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/addi_apci_3xxx.c
>> index ceadf8e..04c5153 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/addi_apci_3xxx.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/addi_apci_3xxx.c
>> @@ -688,13 +688,11 @@ static int apci3xxx_dio_insn_config(struct
>> comedi_device *dev,
>> * Port 1 (channels 8-15) are always outputs
>> * Port 2 (channels 16-23) are programmable i/o
>> */
>> - if (chan < 16) {
>> - if (data[0] != INSN_CONFIG_DIO_QUERY)
>> - return -EINVAL;
>> - } else {
>> - /* changing any channel in port 2 changes the entire port */
>> - mask = 0xff0000;
>> - }
>> + if ((chan < 16) && (data[0] != INSN_CONFIG_DIO_QUERY))
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> + /* changing any channel in port 2 changes the entire port */
>> + mask = 0xff0000;
>>
>> ret = comedi_dio_insn_config(dev, s, insn, data, mask);
>> if (ret)
>
> Seems correct.
>
> Acked-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk>

Okay, as Hartley pointed out, it isn't correct, so I withdraw my
"Acked-by".

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