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From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Cc: linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org, linux-clk@vger.kernel.org,
	neil.armstrong@linaro.org, linux-hwmon@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH treewide 4/5] iio: frequency: adf4377: Make sure clk_init_data is fully initialized
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:13:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260819191316.8F2F21F000E9@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <302584628c4c0699239a0218376fe1c11cdc8944.1787165329.git.geert+renesas@glider.be>

Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 1 potential issue(s) to consider:

Pre-existing issues:
- [High] Incomplete fix for uninitialized stack variables: `struct clk_parent_data parent_data` remains uninitialized on the stack, leading to a kernel crash during clock registration.
--

--- Patch [4]: [PATCH treewide 4/5] iio: frequency: adf4377: Make sure clk_init_data is fully initialized ---
commit 99e024a77f5bce5921d3c6b46054263aa450610d
Author: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>

iio: frequency: adf4377: Make sure clk_init_data is fully initialized

This commit initializes the clk_init_data structure in
adf4377_clk_register() to zero. This prevents crashes caused by
uninitialized fields like parent_names when CONFIG_INIT_STACK_ALL_PATTERN
or CONFIG_INIT_STACK_NONE is enabled.

> diff --git a/drivers/iio/frequency/adf4377.c b/drivers/iio/frequency/adf4377.c
> --- a/drivers/iio/frequency/adf4377.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/frequency/adf4377.c
> @@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ static int adf4377_clk_register(struct adf4377_state *st)
>  {
>  	struct spi_device *spi = st->spi;
>  	struct device *dev = &spi->dev;
> -	struct clk_init_data init;
> +	struct clk_init_data init = {};
>  	struct clk_parent_data parent_data;

[Severity: High]
This is a pre-existing issue, but does this struct clk_parent_data also
need to be zero-initialized?

Only fw_name is explicitly assigned below, leaving name, hw, and index
populated with stack garbage. When adf4377_clk_register() passes this to
the clock framework, clk_core_populate_parent_map() will read
parent_data.name and pass it to clk_cpy_name(), which ultimately calls
strlen() and can cause a page fault during probe.

[ ... ]

>  	parent_data.fw_name = "ref_in";
>  
>  	init.ops = &adf4377_clk_ops;
>  	init.parent_data = &parent_data;

-- 
Sashiko AI review · https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/cover.1787165329.git.geert+renesas@glider.be?part=4

  reply	other threads:[~2026-08-19 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-19 19:05 [PATCH treewide 0/5] clk: Make sure clk_init_data is fully initialized (part 1) Geert Uytterhoeven
2026-08-19 19:05 ` [PATCH treewide 1/5] clk: ti: Make sure clk_init_data is fully initialized Geert Uytterhoeven
2026-08-19 19:10   ` sashiko-bot
2026-08-19 21:21   ` Brian Masney
2026-08-19 19:05 ` [PATCH treewide 2/5] clk: visconti: " Geert Uytterhoeven
2026-08-19 19:14   ` sashiko-bot
2026-08-19 21:21   ` Brian Masney
2026-08-19 19:05 ` [PATCH treewide 3/5] hwmon: (ltc4282) " Geert Uytterhoeven
2026-08-19 19:12   ` sashiko-bot
2026-08-19 20:32   ` Guenter Roeck
2026-08-19 21:22   ` Brian Masney
2026-08-19 19:05 ` [PATCH treewide 4/5] iio: frequency: adf4377: " Geert Uytterhoeven
2026-08-19 19:13   ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-08-19 21:22   ` Brian Masney
2026-08-19 19:05 ` [PATCH treewide 5/5] spi: amlogic-spisg: " Geert Uytterhoeven
2026-08-19 19:13   ` sashiko-bot
2026-08-19 21:23   ` Brian Masney

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