[U-Boot] [PATCH] usb: kbd: Fix dangling pointers on probe fail
Bin Meng
bmeng.cn at gmail.com
Thu Oct 5 23:48:55 UTC 2017
Hi Rob,
On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 1:31 AM, Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com> wrote:
> If probe fails, we should unregister the stdio device, else we leave
> dangling pointers to the parent 'struct usb_device'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com>
> ---
> I finally got around to debugging why things explode so badly without
> fixing usb_kbd vs. iomux[1] (which this patch applies on top of).
>
> [1] https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/818881/
>
> common/usb_kbd.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/common/usb_kbd.c b/common/usb_kbd.c
> index 4c3ad95fca..82ad93f6ca 100644
> --- a/common/usb_kbd.c
> +++ b/common/usb_kbd.c
> @@ -535,22 +535,40 @@ static int probe_usb_keyboard(struct usb_device *dev)
> error = iomux_doenv(stdin, stdinname);
> free(newstdin);
> if (error)
> - return error;
> + goto unregister_stdio;
> } else {
> /* Check if this is the standard input device. */
> - if (strcmp(stdinname, DEVNAME))
> - return 1;
> + if (strcmp(stdinname, DEVNAME)) {
> + error = -1;
Could we use some meaningful errno?
> + goto unregister_stdio;
> + }
>
> /* Reassign the console */
> - if (overwrite_console())
> - return 1;
> + if (overwrite_console()) {
> + error = -1;
> + goto unregister_stdio;
> + }
>
> error = console_assign(stdin, DEVNAME);
> if (error)
> - return error;
> + goto unregister_stdio;
> }
>
> return 0;
> +
> +unregister_stdio:
> + /*
> + * If probe fails, the device will be removed.. leaving dangling
> + * pointers if the stdio device is not unregistered. If u-boot
nits: U-Boot
> + * is built without stdio_deregister(), just pretend to succeed
> + * in order to avoid dangling pointers.
> + */
> +#if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(SYS_STDIO_DEREGISTER)
> + stdio_deregister(DEVNAME, 1);
> + return error;
> +#else
> + return 0;
Don't understand why 'return 0' here if probe fails...
> +#endif
> }
>
> #ifndef CONFIG_DM_USB
> --
Regards,
Bin
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