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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Steffen Klassert <klassert@mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>,
	Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	satyam@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vortex_up should initialize "err"
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:58:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071017235819.25bf1d5d.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071018060506.GA30544@newton.mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de>

On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 08:05:06 +0200 Steffen Klassert <klassert@mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 08:28:36PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > Badari Pulavarty wrote:
> > >Simple compile warning fix. (against 2.6.23-git12)
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >Badari
> > >
> > >vortex_up() should initialize 'err' for a successful return.
> > >
> > >drivers/net/3c59x.c: In function `vortex_up':
> > >drivers/net/3c59x.c:1494: warning: `err' might be used uninitialized in 
> > >this function
> > 
> > applied as an obvious bug fix (Steffen added to CC)
> > 
> 
> Hm, we had already the 3c59x-fix-uninitialized-variable-bug.patch from
> Satyam Sharma in -mm to fix this, but the patch was removed from -mm
> some time ago. Andrew, what happened to this one?

It's fixed in Jeff's netdev tree.

      reply	other threads:[~2007-10-18  7:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-17 23:15 [PATCH] vortex_up should initialize "err" Badari Pulavarty
2007-10-18  0:28 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-10-18  6:05   ` Steffen Klassert
2007-10-18  6:58     ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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