[PATCH] media: rp1-cfe: Use IS_ERR() check for media_entity_remote_source_pad_unique()
Dave Stevenson
dave.stevenson at raspberrypi.com
Fri May 22 03:14:04 PDT 2026
On Thu, 14 May 2026 at 20:32, Ingyu Jang <ingyujang25 at korea.ac.kr> wrote:
>
> * Spam *
> media_entity_remote_source_pad_unique() returns either a valid struct
> media_pad pointer or an error pointer (ERR_PTR(-ENOTUNIQ) or
> ERR_PTR(-ENOLINK)); it never returns NULL. The current NULL check
> therefore never triggers, and the "pad not connected" error path is
> unreachable.
>
> Replace the NULL check with an IS_ERR() check so the validation
> actually detects malformed media graphs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ingyu Jang <ingyujang25 at korea.ac.kr>
Reviewed-by: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson at raspberrypi.com>
> ---
> drivers/media/platform/raspberrypi/rp1-cfe/cfe.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/raspberrypi/rp1-cfe/cfe.c b/drivers/media/platform/raspberrypi/rp1-cfe/cfe.c
> index 8375ed3e97b9f..91e9fa0341e06 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/raspberrypi/rp1-cfe/cfe.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/raspberrypi/rp1-cfe/cfe.c
> @@ -1779,7 +1779,7 @@ static int cfe_video_link_validate(struct media_link *link)
> link->source->entity->name, link->source->index,
> link->sink->entity->name, link->sink->index);
>
> - if (!media_entity_remote_source_pad_unique(link->sink->entity)) {
> + if (IS_ERR(media_entity_remote_source_pad_unique(link->sink->entity))) {
> cfe_err(cfe, "video node %s pad not connected\n", vd->name);
> return -ENOTCONN;
> }
> --
> 2.34.1
>
>
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