[PATCH 2/3] commands: of_diff: simplify error handling

Johannes Zink j.zink at pengutronix.de
Tue Jun 13 04:48:42 PDT 2023


FTR - though I'm too late to the party:

This also fixes a null pointer exception when running of_diff with invalid 
arguments: 
https://lore.barebox.org/barebox/044fee32-5560-2e85-a0d3-cc7cea71ed48@pengutronix.de/

Tested-by: Johannes Zink <j.zink at pengutronix.de>

On 6/8/23 15:40, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> The error check and message is duplicated for each argument and
> could be unified if we move it to get_tree instead.
> 
> While at it, we limit argc to exactly 3 in case we want to add options
> in the future.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum at pengutronix.de>
> ---
>   commands/of_diff.c | 55 ++++++++++++++++------------------------------
>   drivers/of/base.c  |  3 +++
>   2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/commands/of_diff.c b/commands/of_diff.c
> index 19a4a26d2012..ff3d46c7f530 100644
> --- a/commands/of_diff.c
> +++ b/commands/of_diff.c
> @@ -17,60 +17,43 @@ static struct device_node *get_tree(const char *filename, struct device_node *ro
>   {
>   	struct device_node *node;
>   
> +	if (!root)
> +		root = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
> +
>   	if (!strcmp(filename, "-")) {
> -		node = of_get_root_node();
> -		if (!node)
> -			return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
> -
> -		return of_dup(node);
> -	}
> -
> -	if (!strcmp(filename, "+")) {
> -		node = of_get_root_node();
> -		if (!node)
> -			return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
> -
>   		node = of_dup(root);
> -
> -		of_fix_tree(node);
> -
> -		return node;
> +	} else if (!strcmp(filename, "+")) {
> +		node = of_dup(root);
> +		if (!IS_ERR(node))
> +			of_fix_tree(node);
> +	} else {
> +		node = of_read_file(filename);
>   	}
>   
> -	return of_read_file(filename);
> +	if (IS_ERR(node))
> +		printf("Cannot read %s: %pe\n", filename, node);
> +
> +	return node;
>   }
>   
>   static int do_of_diff(int argc, char *argv[])
>   {
> -	int ret = 0;
> +	int ret = COMMAND_ERROR;
>   	struct device_node *a, *b, *root;
>   
> -	if (argc < 3)
> +	if (argc != 3)
>   		return COMMAND_ERROR_USAGE;
>   
>   	root = of_get_root_node();
>   	a = get_tree(argv[1], root);
>   	b = get_tree(argv[2], root);
>   
> -	if (IS_ERR(a)) {
> -		printf("Cannot read %s: %pe\n", argv[1], a);
> -		ret = COMMAND_ERROR;
> -		a = NULL;
> -		goto out;
> -	}
> +	if (!IS_ERR(a) && !IS_ERR(b))
> +		ret = of_diff(a, b, 0) ? COMMAND_ERROR : COMMAND_SUCCESS;
>   
> -	if (IS_ERR(b)) {
> -		printf("Cannot read %s: %pe\n", argv[2], b);
> -		ret = COMMAND_ERROR;
> -		b = NULL;
> -		goto out;
> -	}
> -
> -	ret = of_diff(a, b, 0) ? COMMAND_ERROR : COMMAND_SUCCESS;
> -out:
> -	if (a && a != root)
> +	if (!IS_ERR(a) && a != root)
>   		of_delete_node(a);
> -	if (b && b != root)
> +	if (!IS_ERR(b) && b != root)
>   		of_delete_node(b);
>   
>   	return ret;
> diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
> index 5da188115547..e3416b5b75a7 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/base.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/base.c
> @@ -2660,6 +2660,9 @@ struct device_node *of_copy_node(struct device_node *parent, const struct device
>   
>   struct device_node *of_dup(const struct device_node *root)
>   {
> +	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(root))
> +		return ERR_CAST(root);
> +
>   	return of_copy_node(NULL, root);
>   }
>   

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