[PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: fix brace coding style issues

Andy Shevchenko andy.shevchenko at gmail.com
Mon Jun 25 09:47:44 UTC 2018


On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 1:28 PM, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 08:21:55PM +0200, Michael Straube wrote:
>> Remove braces from single line if statements.
>> Also fix a comparsion to NULL in one of the conditions.
>> Issues found by checkpatch.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Michael Straube <michael.straube at posteo.de>
>> ---
>>  drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_debug.c | 6 ++----
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_debug.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_debug.c
>> index f852fde47350..2244ed72ab9c 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_debug.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8723bs/core/rtw_debug.c
>> @@ -618,9 +618,8 @@ ssize_t proc_set_wait_hiq_empty(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer, si
>>       if (count < 1)
>>               return -EFAULT;
>>
>> -     if (buffer && !copy_from_user(tmp, buffer, sizeof(tmp))) {
>> +     if (buffer && !copy_from_user(tmp, buffer, sizeof(tmp)))
>>               sscanf(tmp, "%u", &g_wait_hiq_empty);
>> -     }
>
>
> The original code is kind of bad.  The NULL check isn't required.
> The sscanf call should have error checking.  The error code is wrong if
> the copy from user fails.  The tmp buffer isn't NUL terminated.
>
>         if (copy_from_user(tmp, buffer, sizeof(tmp)))
>                 return -EFAULT;
>         tmp[sizeof(tmp) - 1] = '\0';
>
>         if (sscanf(tmp, "%u", &g_wait_hiq_empty) != 1)
>                 return -EINVAL;
>
>         return count;

Shouldn't this be

kstrtouint_from_user()

instead of all those lines?

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko


More information about the devel mailing list