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From: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>
To: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Cc: vishal.verma@intel.com, linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org
Subject: Re: [ndctl patch] btt_check_bitmap: initialize rc
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 13:32:25 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171031193225.GC5253@omniknight.lm.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x49k1zperpp.fsf@segfault.boston.devel.redhat.com>

On 10/20, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> It may be possible that rc is never set before returning from
> the function.  nfree would have to be zero, and the bitmap
> would have to be full.  Fix it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>

Ah so it shouldn't ever happen in practice, but I can see how a static
checker may complain about it. The patch looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>

> 
> diff --git a/ndctl/check.c b/ndctl/check.c
> index 915bb9d..dafd6a8 100644
> --- a/ndctl/check.c
> +++ b/ndctl/check.c
> @@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ static int btt_check_bitmap(struct arena_info *a)
>  {
>  	unsigned long *bm;
>  	u32 i, btt_mapping;
> -	int rc;
> +	int rc = BTT_BITMAP_ERROR;
>  
>  	bm = bitmap_alloc(a->internal_nlba);
>  	if (bm == NULL)
> @@ -521,7 +521,6 @@ static int btt_check_bitmap(struct arena_info *a)
>  			info(a->bttc,
>  				"arena %d: internal block %#x is referenced by two map entries\n",
>  				a->num, btt_mapping);
> -			rc = BTT_BITMAP_ERROR;
>  			goto out;
>  		}
>  		bitmap_set(bm, btt_mapping, 1);
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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-20 15:58 [ndctl patch] btt_check_bitmap: initialize rc Jeff Moyer
2017-10-31 19:32 ` Vishal Verma [this message]

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