Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 2 Feb 2016 11:19:51 +0900 | Subject | Re: [RESEND PATCH v2 10/16] clk: move checking .git_parent to __clk_core_init() | From | Masahiro Yamada <> |
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Hi Stephen,
2016-02-02 9:50 GMT+09:00 Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>: > On 12/28, Masahiro Yamada wrote: >> The .git_parent is mandatory for multi-parent clocks. Move the check > > s/git/get/ > > Same for the subject. > >> diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk.c b/drivers/clk/clk.c >> index e6e10f5..4ad0a36 100644 >> --- a/drivers/clk/clk.c >> +++ b/drivers/clk/clk.c >> @@ -1677,13 +1677,6 @@ static struct clk_core *__clk_init_parent(struct clk_core *core) >> goto out; >> } >> >> - if (!core->ops->get_parent) { >> - WARN(!core->ops->get_parent, >> - "%s: multi-parent clocks must implement .get_parent\n", >> - __func__); >> - goto out; >> - } >> - >> /* >> * Do our best to cache parent clocks in core->parents. This prevents >> * unnecessary and expensive lookups. We don't set core->parent here; >> @@ -2315,6 +2308,11 @@ static int __clk_core_init(struct clk_core *core) >> goto out; >> } >> >> + if (core->num_parents > 1 && !core->ops->get_parent) { >> + pr_err("%s: %s must implement .get_parent as it has multi parents\n", >> + __func__, core->name); >> + } >> + > > This would seem to allow a case where we may deref a null > get_parent op if it isn't set and we call __clk_init_parent(). > The next patch removes that case by restructuring > __clk_init_parent(), so we should just combine these two patches > together and that theoretical problem goes away. >
I think the case never happens.
__clk_init_parent() is a static function that is only called from __clk_core_init(). So, the null pointer for .get_parent() has been already checked before __clk_init_parent().
-- Best Regards Masahiro Yamada
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