From: Jérôme Pouiller Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2020 17:13:00 +0000 (+0200) Subject: staging: wfx: improve error handling of hif_join() X-Git-Url: http://git.maquefel.me/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1cd8909642183804904e3ad6292dcee92fc7d005;p=linux.git staging: wfx: improve error handling of hif_join() Smatch complains: hif_tx.c:319 hif_join() error: we previously assumed 'channel' could be null (see line 315) 311 if (!hif) 312 return -ENOMEM; 313 body->infrastructure_bss_mode = !conf->ibss_joined; 314 body->short_preamble = conf->use_short_preamble; 315 if (channel && channel->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IR) ^^^^^^^ 316 body->probe_for_join = 0; 317 else 318 body->probe_for_join = 1; 319 body->channel_number = channel->hw_value; ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 320 body->beacon_interval = cpu_to_le32(conf->beacon_int); 321 body->basic_rate_set = Indeed, channel can't be NULL (else I would have seen plenty of Ooops this past year). This patch explicitly claims this restriction. Reported-by: Dan Carpenter Signed-off-by: Jérôme Pouiller Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201009171307.864608-2-Jerome.Pouiller@silabs.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/staging/wfx/hif_tx.c b/drivers/staging/wfx/hif_tx.c index e61cc24867612..63b437261eb72 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/wfx/hif_tx.c +++ b/drivers/staging/wfx/hif_tx.c @@ -308,11 +308,13 @@ int hif_join(struct wfx_vif *wvif, const struct ieee80211_bss_conf *conf, WARN_ON(!conf->basic_rates); WARN_ON(sizeof(body->ssid) < ssidlen); WARN(!conf->ibss_joined && !ssidlen, "joining an unknown BSS"); + if (WARN_ON(!channel)) + return -EINVAL; if (!hif) return -ENOMEM; body->infrastructure_bss_mode = !conf->ibss_joined; body->short_preamble = conf->use_short_preamble; - if (channel && channel->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IR) + if (channel->flags & IEEE80211_CHAN_NO_IR) body->probe_for_join = 0; else body->probe_for_join = 1;