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* [Patch net-next] netpoll: fix an uninitialized variable
@ 2013-01-23  3:39 Cong Wang
  2013-01-23  4:22 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Cong Wang @ 2013-01-23  3:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: David S. Miller, Cong Wang

From: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>

Fengguang reported:

   net/core/netpoll.c: In function 'netpoll_setup':
   net/core/netpoll.c:1049:6: warning: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]

in !CONFIG_IPV6 case, we may error out without initializing
'err'.

Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>

---
diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c
index a9b1004..e2f79a1 100644
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -1140,6 +1140,7 @@ int netpoll_setup(struct netpoll *np)
 #else
 			np_err(np, "IPv6 is not supported %s, aborting\n",
 			       np->dev_name);
+			err = -EINVAL;
 			goto put;
 #endif
 		}

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