[PATCH] bus: mhi: host: Avoid possible uninitialized fw_load_type

Carl Vanderlip quic_carlv at quicinc.com
Fri Feb 14 17:59:33 UTC 2025


On 2/14/2025 8:21 AM, Jeffrey Hugo wrote:
> If mhi_fw_load_handler() bails out early because the EE is not capable
> of loading firmware, we may reference fw_load_type in cleanup which is
> uninitialized at this point. The cleanup code checks fw_load_type as a
> proxy for knowing if fbc_image was allocated and needs to be freed, but
> we can directly test for that. This avoids the possible uninitialized
> access and appears to be clearer code.
> 
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at linaro.org>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/e3148ac4-7bb8-422d-ae0f-18a8eb15e269@stanley.mountain/
> Fixes: f88f1d0998ea ("bus: mhi: host: Add a policy to enable image transfer via BHIe in PBL")
> Signed-off-by: Jeffrey Hugo <quic_jhugo at quicinc.com>

Reviewed-by: Carl Vanderlip <quic_carlv at quicinc.com>


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