Re: [PATCH v2] wifi: mac80211: ethtool: use best available link for default stats.

[kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>]

Hi,

kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings:

[auto build test WARNING on wireless-next/main]
[also build test WARNING on wireless/main linus/master v6.6-rc7 next-20231024]
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url:    https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/greearb-candelatech-com/wifi-mac80211-ethtool-use-best-available-link-for-default-stats/20231020-232523
base:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wireless/wireless-next.git main
patch link:    https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231020152353.3705759-1-greearb%40candelatech.com
patch subject: [PATCH v2] wifi: mac80211: ethtool: use best available link for default stats.
config: mips-bmips_stb_defconfig (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20231025/202310250024.SZSqLsNe-lkp@intel.com/config)
compiler: clang version 17.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project.git 4a5ac14ee968ff0ad5d2cc1ffa0299048db4c88a)
reproduce (this is a W=1 build): (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20231025/202310250024.SZSqLsNe-lkp@intel.com/reproduce)

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| Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
| Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202310250024.SZSqLsNe-lkp@intel.com/

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

>> net/mac80211/link.c:143:7: warning: variable 'sta1' is uninitialized when used here [-Wuninitialized]
     143 |                 if (sta1->sta_state > best_sta->sta_state) {
         |                     ^~~~
   net/mac80211/link.c:131:24: note: initialize the variable 'sta1' to silence this warning
     131 |                 struct sta_info *sta1;
         |                                      ^
         |                                       = NULL
   1 warning generated.


vim +/sta1 +143 net/mac80211/link.c

   117	
   118	/* For cases where we need a link for stats and such, and just want
   119	 * a 'good' one.
   120	 */
   121	struct sta_info *
   122	ieee80211_find_best_sta_link(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
   123				     struct ieee80211_link_data **link)
   124	{
   125		struct ieee80211_link_data *best_link = NULL;
   126		struct sta_info *best_sta = NULL;
   127		int i;
   128	
   129		for (i = 0; i < IEEE80211_MLD_MAX_NUM_LINKS; i++) {
   130			struct ieee80211_link_data *link1;
   131			struct sta_info *sta1;
   132			bool sta1_better = false;
   133	
   134			link1 = sdata_dereference(sdata->link[i], sdata);
   135			if (!link1)
   136				continue;
   137			if (!best_link) {
   138				best_link = link1;
   139				best_sta = sta_info_get_bss(sdata, best_link->u.mgd.bssid);
   140				continue;
   141			}
   142			/* we have two potential best links, find one we like best. */
 > 143			if (sta1->sta_state > best_sta->sta_state) {
   144				sta1_better = true;
   145			} else if (sta1->sta_state == best_sta->sta_state) {
   146				u32 freq_best = 0;
   147				u32 freq1 = 0;
   148	
   149				if (best_link->conf->chandef.chan)
   150					freq_best = best_link->conf->chandef.chan->center_freq;
   151				if (link1->conf->chandef.chan)
   152					freq1 = link1->conf->chandef.chan->center_freq;
   153				if (freq1 > freq_best)
   154					sta1_better = true;
   155			}
   156	
   157			if (sta1_better) {
   158				best_sta = sta1;
   159				best_link = link1;
   160			}
   161		}
   162	
   163		*link = best_link;
   164		if (best_link)
   165			return sta_info_get_bss(sdata, best_link->u.mgd.bssid);
   166		return sta_info_get_bss(sdata, sdata->deflink.u.mgd.bssid);
   167	}
   168	

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