[PATCH AUTOSEL 5.4 16/22] um: line: always fill *error_out in setup_one_line()

Sasha Levin
2024-08-01T00:40:10Z

From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>

[ Upstream commit 824ac4a5edd3f7494ab1996826c4f47f8ef0f63d ]

The pointer isn't initialized by callers, but I have
encountered cases where it's still printed; initialize
it in all possible cases in setup_one_line().

Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20240703172235.ad863568b55f.Iaa1eba4db8265d7715ba71d5f6bb8c7ff63d27e9@changeid
Acked-By: Anton Ivanov <anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
arch/um/drivers/line.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/um/drivers/line.c b/arch/um/drivers/line.c
index d6a78c3548a55..de0ab2e455b03 100644
--- a/arch/um/drivers/line.c
+++ b/arch/um/drivers/line.c
@@ -383,6 +383,7 @@ int setup_one_line(struct line *lines, int n, char *init,
parse_chan_pair(NULL, line, n, opts, error_out);
err = 0;
}
+ *error_out = "configured as 'none'";
} else {
char *new = kstrdup(init, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!new) {
@@ -406,6 +407,7 @@ int setup_one_line(struct line *lines, int n, char *init,
}
}
if (err) {
+ *error_out = "failed to parse channel pair";
line->init_str = NULL;
line->valid = 0;
kfree(new);
--
2.43.0