From: Ben Horgan <ben.horgan@arm.com>
Cc: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>,
James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>,
Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>,
Fenghua Yu <fenghuay@nvidia.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/2] arm_mpam: resctrl: Fix broken error path in mpam_resctrl_alloc_domain()
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:31:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f764d070-0f3e-4be3-8850-b43a711f492c@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260414132758.196874-2-ben.horgan@arm.com>
Apologies, I just sent the same patch twice with different subjects. This one can be ignored.
Thanks,
Ben
On 4/14/26 14:27, Ben Horgan wrote:
> Dan Carpenter reports that, in mpam_resctrl_alloc_domain(), any_mon_comp is
> used in an 'if' condition when it may be uninitialized. Initialize it to
> NULL so that the check behaves correctly when no monitor components are
> found.
>
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
> Fixes: 264c285999fc ("arm_mpam: resctrl: Add monitor initialisation and domain boilerplate")
> Signed-off-by: Ben Horgan <ben.horgan@arm.com>
> ---
> drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c b/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c
> index a9938006d0e6..d80df486a313 100644
> --- a/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c
> +++ b/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c
> @@ -1399,7 +1399,7 @@ mpam_resctrl_alloc_domain(unsigned int cpu, struct mpam_resctrl_res *res)
> }
>
> if (r->mon_capable) {
> - struct mpam_component *any_mon_comp;
> + struct mpam_component *any_mon_comp = NULL;
> struct mpam_resctrl_mon *mon;
> enum resctrl_event_id eventid;
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-14 13:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-14 13:27 [PATCH v1 0/2] arm_mpam: resctrl: mpam resctrl glue code fixes Ben Horgan
2026-04-14 13:27 ` [PATCH v1 1/2] arm_mpam: resctrl: Fix broken error path in mpam_resctrl_alloc_domain() Ben Horgan
2026-04-14 13:31 ` Ben Horgan [this message]
2026-04-14 13:27 ` [PATCH v1 1/2] arm_mpam: resctrl: Fix the check for no monitor components found Ben Horgan
2026-04-14 23:08 ` Gavin Shan
2026-04-14 13:27 ` [PATCH v1 2/2] arm_mpam: resctrl: Make resctrl_mon_ctx_waiters static Ben Horgan
2026-04-14 23:09 ` Gavin Shan
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