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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	x86@kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/microcode/amd: fix uninitalized structure cp
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 13:42:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200115124252.GD20975@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200115042507.GE3719@kadam>

On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 07:25:07AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> It's probably complaining that cp.name[] isn't initialized.

That is possible.

> UBSan will probably generate a warning at runtime when we do:
> 
> 	*ret = cp;
> 
> But otherwise it's harmless.

Yes, because we don't do anything with cpio_data.name.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-15 12:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-14 11:15 [PATCH] x86/microcode/amd: fix uninitalized structure cp Colin King
2020-01-14 11:38 ` Borislav Petkov
2020-01-14 11:51   ` Colin Ian King
2020-01-14 11:58     ` Thomas Gleixner
2020-01-14 12:01     ` Borislav Petkov
2020-01-14 12:03       ` Colin Ian King
2020-01-14 12:10         ` Borislav Petkov
2020-01-14 14:08           ` Colin Ian King
2020-01-14 15:01             ` Borislav Petkov
2020-01-15  4:25               ` Dan Carpenter
2020-01-15 12:42                 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2020-01-16  9:44                   ` Colin Ian King

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