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From: Sinan Kaya <okaya@kernel.org>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND v2 02/11] net/tap: check if name is null
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 00:21:26 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7b2aa25f9b4513f61004affe0d4aa9d6c3e15386.camel@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cfef880d-dd06-395c-f6bc-8c554c83008f@amd.com>

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On Wed, 2023-01-18 at 10:57 +0000, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> I assume this is highlighted by a tool but in practice
> 
> 'rte_vdev_device_name()' should not return NULL, and there are many
> 
> other location this check is missing.

That's correct. Warning was found by codeql static analysis tool. When
I search the codebase,
I do see a mixture of null checks and no checks for this function. We
can ignore this patch, if you
feel strongly against it.

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-19  5:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-22 15:30 [PATCH RESEND v2 00/11] codeql fixes for various subsystems okaya
2022-11-22 15:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 01/11] ethdev: check return result of rte_eth_dev_info_get okaya
2023-01-18  8:42   ` Thomas Monjalon
2023-01-19  5:22     ` Sinan Kaya
2023-01-19 14:20   ` Ferruh Yigit
2022-11-22 15:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 02/11] net/tap: check if name is null okaya
2023-01-18 10:57   ` Ferruh Yigit
2023-01-19  5:21     ` Sinan Kaya [this message]
2022-11-22 15:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 03/11] memzone: check result of rte_fbarray_get okaya
2022-11-22 15:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 04/11] memzone: check result of malloc_elem_from_data okaya
2022-11-22 15:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 05/11] malloc: malloc_elem_join_adjacent_free can return null okaya
2022-11-22 15:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 06/11] malloc: check result of rte_mem_virt2memseg_list okaya
2022-11-22 15:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 07/11] malloc: check result of rte_fbarray_get okaya
2022-11-22 15:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 08/11] malloc: check result of rte_mem_virt2memseg okaya
2022-11-22 15:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 09/11] malloc: check result of malloc_elem_free okaya
2022-11-22 15:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 10/11] malloc: check result of elem_start_pt okaya
2022-11-22 15:30 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 11/11] bus/vdev: check result of rte_vdev_device_name okaya
2022-12-13 16:43 ` [PATCH RESEND v2 00/11] codeql fixes for various subsystems Sinan Kaya
2022-12-13 16:59   ` Dmitry Kozlyuk
2022-12-13 17:02     ` Sinan Kaya
2022-12-16 15:26       ` Sinan Kaya

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