Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 8 Oct 2018 13:24:02 -0700 | From | Guenter Roeck <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] hwmon: (ina3221) Clamp shunt resistor value from DT |
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On Mon, Oct 08, 2018 at 01:05:37PM -0700, Nicolin Chen wrote: > The input->shunt_resistor is int type while the value from DT is > unsigned int. Meanwhile, a divide-by-zero error would happen if > the value is 0. So this patch just simply clamps the value. >
I think it would be better to validate the numbers here instead of silently accepting bad values, and return -EINVAL if the property value is bad.
Thanks, Guenter
> Signed-off-by: Nicolin Chen <nicoleotsuka@gmail.com> > --- > drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c b/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c > index c3a497aed345..ce8f0a8c4982 100644 > --- a/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/ina3221.c > @@ -536,8 +536,10 @@ static int ina3221_probe_child_from_dt(struct device *dev, > of_property_read_string(child, "label", &input->label); > > /* Overwrite default shunt resistor value optionally */ > - if (!of_property_read_u32(child, "shunt-resistor-micro-ohms", &val)) > + if (!of_property_read_u32(child, "shunt-resistor-micro-ohms", &val)) { > + val = clamp_val(val, 1, INT_MAX); > input->shunt_resistor = val; > + } > > return 0; > } > -- > 2.17.1 >
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