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Re: [PATCH 3/7] hw/block/pflash_cfi01: Don't decrement pfl->counter belo


From: Kevin Wolf
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] hw/block/pflash_cfi01: Don't decrement pfl->counter below 0
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 17:07:20 +0200

Am 31.07.2024 um 16:36 hat Peter Maydell geschrieben:
> In pflash_write() Coverity points out that we can decrement the
> unsigned pfl->counter below zero, which makes it wrap around.  In
> fact this is harmless, because if pfl->counter is 0 at this point we
> also increment pfl->wcycle to 3, and the wcycle == 3 handling doesn't
> look at counter; the only way back into code which looks at the
> counter value is via wcycle == 1, which will reinitialize the counter.
> But it's arguably a little clearer to break early in the "counter ==
> 0" if(), to avoid the decrement-below-zero.
> 
> Resolves: Coverity CID 1547611
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>

Reviewed-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>




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