Hello Cunming,
On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 2:48 AM, Cunming Liang <cunming.liang at intel.com>
wrote:
> In eal_intr_proc_rxtx_intr, negative value may be used as argument to a
> function expecting a positive value. If 'read' returns EAGAIN as example,
> the bytes_read updates to a negative value which continue be passed as
> argument for the next 'read'.
>
> Coverity issue: 107115
>
> 927 do {
> 3. negative_return_fn: Function read(fd, &buf, bytes_read) returns a
> negative number.
> 4. var_assign: Assigning: signed variable bytes_read = read.
> CID 107115 (#1 of 1): Argument cannot be negative
> (NEGATIVE_RETURNS)9. negative_returns: bytes_read is passed to a
> parameter
> that cannot be negative.
> 928 bytes_read = read(fd, &buf, bytes_read);
>
> Fixes: c9f3ec1a0f3f ("eal/linux: add Rx interrupt control function")
>
> Signed-off-by: Cunming Liang <cunming.liang at intel.com>
>
Acked-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at 6wind.com>
Thanks.
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David Marchand
