[RFC/PATCH] mtd: ubi: Test return value of __wl_get_peb

[Richard Weinberger]

On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Tanya Brokhman <tlinder at codeaurora.org> wrote:
> In case of an error (if there are not free PEB's for example),
> __wl_get_peb will return a negative value. In order to prevent access
> violation we need to test the returned value prior to using it later on.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tatyana Brokhman <tlinder at codeaurora.org>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
> index 02317c1..457ead3 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/wl.c
> @@ -684,6 +684,9 @@ int ubi_wl_get_peb(struct ubi_device *ubi)
>         peb = __wl_get_peb(ubi);
>         spin_unlock(&ubi->wl_lock);
>
> +       if (peb < 0)
> +               return peb;
> +
>         err = ubi_self_check_all_ff(ubi, peb, ubi->vid_hdr_aloffset,
>                                     ubi->peb_size - ubi->vid_hdr_aloffset);
>         if (err) {

Acked-by: Richard Weinberger <richard at nod.at>

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Thanks,
//richard