[PATCH] media: cec: core: remove length check of Timer Status

[Hans Verkuil]

On 25/01/2024 14:28, nini.song at mediatek.com wrote:
> From: "nini.song" <nini.song at mediatek.com>
> 
> The valid_la is used to check the length requirements,
> including special cases of Timer Status. If the length is
> shorter than 5, that means no Duration Available is returned,
> the message will be forced to be invalid.
> 
> However, the description of Duration Available in the spec
> is that this parameter may be returned when these cases, or
> that it can be optionally return when these cases. The key
> words in the spec description are flexible choices.

Good catch, the spec indeed says 'may', so dropping the check
in this patch is the correct thing to do.

It's merged in our staging tree and it will appear in v6.9.

Regards,

	Hans

> 
> Remove the special length check of Timer Status to fit the
> spec which is not compulsory about that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nini Song <nini.song at mediatek.com>
> ---
>  drivers/media/cec/core/cec-adap.c | 14 --------------
>  1 file changed, 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/cec/core/cec-adap.c b/drivers/media/cec/core/cec-adap.c
> index 5741adf09a2e..559a172ebc6c 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/cec/core/cec-adap.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/cec/core/cec-adap.c
> @@ -1151,20 +1151,6 @@ void cec_received_msg_ts(struct cec_adapter *adap,
>  	if (valid_la && min_len) {
>  		/* These messages have special length requirements */
>  		switch (cmd) {
> -		case CEC_MSG_TIMER_STATUS:
> -			if (msg->msg[2] & 0x10) {
> -				switch (msg->msg[2] & 0xf) {
> -				case CEC_OP_PROG_INFO_NOT_ENOUGH_SPACE:
> -				case CEC_OP_PROG_INFO_MIGHT_NOT_BE_ENOUGH_SPACE:
> -					if (msg->len < 5)
> -						valid_la = false;
> -					break;
> -				}
> -			} else if ((msg->msg[2] & 0xf) == CEC_OP_PROG_ERROR_DUPLICATE) {
> -				if (msg->len < 5)
> -					valid_la = false;
> -			}
> -			break;
>  		case CEC_MSG_RECORD_ON:
>  			switch (msg->msg[2]) {
>  			case CEC_OP_RECORD_SRC_OWN: