[PATCH v2] net: axi_emac: Fix timeout test

Michal Simek monstr at monstr.eu
Thu Aug 21 13:51:06 CEST 2025



On 8/18/25 11:24, Andrew Goodbody wrote:
> The timeout test in axi_dma_init is not correct due to the
> post-decrement used on the timeout variable which will mean timeout is
> not 0 if the timeout occurs. Make the timeout variable an int instead of
> a u32 and then test for timeout being -1.
> 
> This issue was found by Smatch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Goodbody <andrew.goodbody at linaro.org>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> - Refactor the code so it returns on success from the while loop
> - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250806-net_xilinx_axi-v1-1-00be06069c76@linaro.org
> ---
>   drivers/net/xilinx_axi_emac.c | 8 ++++----
>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/xilinx_axi_emac.c b/drivers/net/xilinx_axi_emac.c
> index c8038ddef1b..22e119370c8 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/xilinx_axi_emac.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/xilinx_axi_emac.c
> @@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ static int axiemac_write_hwaddr(struct udevice *dev)
>   /* Reset DMA engine */
>   static void axi_dma_init(struct axidma_priv *priv)
>   {
> -	u32 timeout = 500;
> +	int timeout = 500;
>   
>   	/* Reset the engine so the hardware starts from a known state */
>   	writel(XAXIDMA_CR_RESET_MASK, &priv->dmatx->control);
> @@ -571,11 +571,11 @@ static void axi_dma_init(struct axidma_priv *priv)
>   		if (!((readl(&priv->dmatx->control) |
>   				readl(&priv->dmarx->control))
>   						& XAXIDMA_CR_RESET_MASK)) {
> -			break;
> +			return;
>   		}
>   	}
> -	if (!timeout)
> -		printf("%s: Timeout\n", __func__);
> +
> +	printf("%s: Timeout\n", __func__);
>   }
>   
>   static int axiemac_start(struct udevice *dev)
> 
> ---
> base-commit: 007610da2cca405ea7739fc120d90085be4b6ac2
> change-id: 20250806-net_xilinx_axi-9ca9a791d611
> 
> Best regards,

Applied.
M
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