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From: Stanislaw Gruszka <stf_xl@wp.pl>
To: 慕冬亮 <mudongliangabcd@gmail.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, helmut.schaa@googlemail.com,
	kuba@kernel.org, kvalo@codeaurora.org,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
	syzkaller-bugs <syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com>,
	syzkaller <syzkaller@googlegroups.com>
Subject: Re: "KMSAN: uninit-value in rt2500usb_bbp_read" and "KMSAN: uninit-value in rt2500usb_probe_hw" should be duplicate crash reports
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 10:25:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210121092510.GA648258@wp.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAD-N9QX=vVdiSf5UkuoYovamfw5a0e5RQJA0dQMOKmCbs-Gyiw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 04:47:37PM +0800, 慕冬亮 wrote:
> ## Patch
> 
> I propose to memset reg variable before invoking
> rt2x00usb_vendor_req_buff_lock/rt2x00usb_vendor_request_buff.
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
> b/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
> index fce05fc88aaf..f6c93a25b18c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c
> @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ static u16 rt2500usb_register_read(struct rt2x00_dev
> *rt2x00dev,
>                                    const unsigned int offset)
>  {
>         __le16 reg;
> +       memset(&reg, 0, sizeof(reg));

Simpler would be just to initialize like this: __le16 reg = 0; 

Stanislaw

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-01-21  9:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-21  8:47 "KMSAN: uninit-value in rt2500usb_bbp_read" and "KMSAN: uninit-value in rt2500usb_probe_hw" should be duplicate crash reports 慕冬亮
2021-01-21  8:52 ` Greg KH
2021-01-21  9:24   ` 慕冬亮
2021-01-21  9:25 ` Stanislaw Gruszka [this message]

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