From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@suse.de>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Marcelo Diop-Gonzalez <marcgonzalez@google.com>,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com,
linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Jamal Shareef <jamal.k.shareef@gmail.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] staging: vchiq: silence an uninitialized variable warning
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 09:02:38 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200930090238.GA621698@mwanda> (raw)
Smatch complains that "userdata" can be passed to vchiq_bulk_transfer()
without being initialized. Smatch is correct, however, in that
situation the "userdata" is not used so it doesn't cause a problem.
Passing an uninitialized variable will trigger a UBSan warning at
runtime so this warning is worth silencing by setting "userdata" to
NULL.
Fixes: a4367cd2b231 ("staging: vchiq: convert compat bulk transfer")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
---
drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
index 590415561b73..71b962777da5 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ static int vchiq_irq_queue_bulk_tx_rx(struct vchiq_instance *instance,
{
struct vchiq_service *service;
struct bulk_waiter_node *waiter = NULL;
- void *userdata;
+ void *userdata = NULL;
int status = 0;
int ret;
--
2.28.0
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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@suse.de>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Marcelo Diop-Gonzalez <marcgonzalez@google.com>,
kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com,
linux-rpi-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Jamal Shareef <jamal.k.shareef@gmail.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] staging: vchiq: silence an uninitialized variable warning
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 12:02:38 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200930090238.GA621698@mwanda> (raw)
Smatch complains that "userdata" can be passed to vchiq_bulk_transfer()
without being initialized. Smatch is correct, however, in that
situation the "userdata" is not used so it doesn't cause a problem.
Passing an uninitialized variable will trigger a UBSan warning at
runtime so this warning is worth silencing by setting "userdata" to
NULL.
Fixes: a4367cd2b231 ("staging: vchiq: convert compat bulk transfer")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
---
drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
index 590415561b73..71b962777da5 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vc04_services/interface/vchiq_arm/vchiq_arm.c
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ static int vchiq_irq_queue_bulk_tx_rx(struct vchiq_instance *instance,
{
struct vchiq_service *service;
struct bulk_waiter_node *waiter = NULL;
- void *userdata;
+ void *userdata = NULL;
int status = 0;
int ret;
--
2.28.0
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2020-09-30 9:02 Dan Carpenter [this message]
2020-09-30 9:02 ` [PATCH] staging: vchiq: silence an uninitialized variable warning Dan Carpenter
2020-09-30 10:22 ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-09-30 10:22 ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-09-30 12:27 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-09-30 12:27 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-09-30 12:30 ` [PATCH v2] staging: vchiq: Fix an uninitialized variable Dan Carpenter
2020-09-30 12:30 ` Dan Carpenter
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