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* [PATCH] atm: fore200e.c: fix uninitialized variable
@ 2013-01-14 18:57 Cong Ding
  2013-01-14 23:30 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Cong Ding @ 2013-01-14 18:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Chas Williams, linux-atm-general, netdev, linux-kernel; +Cc: Cong Ding

the variable err is uninitialized if all the macros in the function are
disabled.

Signed-off-by: Cong Ding <dinggnu@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/atm/fore200e.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/atm/fore200e.c b/drivers/atm/fore200e.c
index 204814e..d4725fc 100644
--- a/drivers/atm/fore200e.c
+++ b/drivers/atm/fore200e.c
@@ -2780,7 +2780,7 @@ static struct pci_driver fore200e_pca_driver = {
 
 static int __init fore200e_module_init(void)
 {
-	int err;
+	int err = 0;
 
 	printk(FORE200E "FORE Systems 200E-series ATM driver - version " FORE200E_VERSION "\n");
 
-- 
1.7.9.5

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* Re: [PATCH] atm: fore200e.c: fix uninitialized variable
  2013-01-14 18:57 [PATCH] atm: fore200e.c: fix uninitialized variable Cong Ding
@ 2013-01-14 23:30 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2013-01-14 23:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dinggnu; +Cc: chas, linux-atm-general, netdev, linux-kernel

From: Cong Ding <dinggnu@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2013 18:57:43 +0000

> the variable err is uninitialized if all the macros in the function are
> disabled.

Which is never possible because of the Kconfig dependencies.

This is what happens when you focus to narrowly on a piece of
code, you take no context whatsoever into consideration.

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