Re: [PATCH] ethernet: e1000e: Fix possible uninit bug

[Pavan Chebbi <pavan.chebbi@broadcom.com>]

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On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 6:27 AM Yu Hao <yhao016@ucr.edu> wrote:
>
> The variable phy_data should be initialized in function e1e_rphy.
> However, there is not return value check, which means there is a
> possible uninit read later for the variable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Yu Hao <yhao016@ucr.edu>
> ---

Shouldn't this be a v2? You are addressing a comment on your original
patch right?
Also please specify the target tree name. This may need a fixes tag also.


>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
> index 771a3c909c45..a807358a8174 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
> @@ -6909,7 +6909,7 @@ static int __e1000_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>
>         /* report the system wakeup cause from S3/S4 */
>         if (adapter->flags2 & FLAG2_HAS_PHY_WAKEUP) {
> -               u16 phy_data;
> +               u16 phy_data = 0;
>
>                 e1e_rphy(&adapter->hw, BM_WUS, &phy_data);
>                 if (phy_data) {
> --
> 2.34.1
>
>

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