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From: Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@collabora.com>
To: Haobo Cheng <i@4t.pw>
Cc: heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
	 gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usb: typec: mux: initialize orientation switch array
Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2026 02:28:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <anKDIaz2GWjdm2U0@venus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260804083434.20885-1-i@4t.pw>

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Hi,

On Tue, Aug 04, 2026 at 04:34:34PM +0800, Haobo Cheng wrote:
> Commit a53b4f9c51a9 ("usb: typec: mux: avoid duplicated orientation
> switches") started using the orientation switch result array as state for
> duplicate detection, but left the array uninitialized.
> 
> The first match therefore scans indeterminate stack contents before any
> result has been stored. A valid orientation switch may be incorrectly
> discarded as a duplicate, causing fwnode_typec_switch_get() to return no
> switch.
> 
> Zero-initialize the array before collecting matches.
> 
> Fixes: a53b4f9c51a9 ("usb: typec: mux: avoid duplicated orientation switches")
> Signed-off-by: Haobo Cheng <i@4t.pw>
> ---

oops.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@collabora.com>

Greetings,

-- Sebastian

>  drivers/usb/typec/mux.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/typec/mux.c b/drivers/usb/typec/mux.c
> index 9b908c46b..55dab1c76 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/typec/mux.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/typec/mux.c
> @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static void *typec_switch_match(const struct fwnode_handle *fwnode,
>   */
>  struct typec_switch *fwnode_typec_switch_get(struct fwnode_handle *fwnode)
>  {
> -	struct typec_switch_dev *sw_devs[TYPEC_MUX_MAX_DEVS];
> +	struct typec_switch_dev *sw_devs[TYPEC_MUX_MAX_DEVS] = { };
>  	struct typec_switch *sw;
>  	int count;
>  	int err;
> -- 
> 2.53.0
> 

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      reply	other threads:[~2026-08-05  0:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-04  8:34 [PATCH] usb: typec: mux: initialize orientation switch array Haobo Cheng
2026-08-05  0:28 ` Sebastian Reichel [this message]

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