From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Petr Machata <petrm@mellanox.com>,
Arkadi Sharshevsky <arkadis@mellanox.com>,
David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] mlxsw: spectrum_router: avoid uninitialized variable access
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2018 16:16:32 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180706131632.GA3760@splinter.mtl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180706124455.3151925-1-arnd@arndb.de>
On Fri, Jul 06, 2018 at 02:44:45PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> When CONFIG_BRIDGE_VLAN_FILTERING is disabled, gcc correctly points out
> that the 'vid' variable is uninitialized whenever br_vlan_get_pvid
> returns an error:
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c: In function 'mlxsw_sp_rif_vlan_fid_get':
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/spectrum_router.c:6881:6: error: 'vid' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
>
> This changes the condition check to always return -EINVAL here,
> which I guess is what the author intended here.
>
> Fixes: e6f1960ae6c7 ("mlxsw: spectrum_router: Allocate FID according to PVID")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>
Thanks!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-06 13:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-06 12:44 [PATCH net-next] mlxsw: spectrum_router: avoid uninitialized variable access Arnd Bergmann
2018-07-06 13:16 ` Ido Schimmel [this message]
2018-07-07 11:07 ` David Miller
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