From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Cooper Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/hvm_event: fix uninitialized struct field usage introduced by c/s f5365e6 Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 10:50:43 +0000 Message-ID: <56C5A203.7000807@citrix.com> References: <1455792328-28855-1-git-send-email-czuzu@bitdefender.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1455792328-28855-1-git-send-email-czuzu@bitdefender.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Corneliu ZUZU , xen-devel@lists.xen.org Cc: Tamas K Lengyel , Keir Fraser , Jan Beulich , Razvan Cojocaru List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On 18/02/16 10:45, Corneliu ZUZU wrote: > c/s f5365e6: "xen/vm-events: Move parts of monitor_domctl code to common-side", > introduced a use without initialization issue. > hvm_event_breakpoint calls hvm_event_traps(&req) and if sync is true that > ors some bits into req->flags which was never initialised. > Reported by Coverity Scan. > > Initializes req @ hvm_event_breakpoint entry. Coverity-ID: 1353192 > Signed-off-by: Corneliu ZUZU Reviewed-by: Andrew Cooper > --- > xen/arch/x86/hvm/event.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/event.c b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/event.c > index 874a36c..cb9c152 100644 > --- a/xen/arch/x86/hvm/event.c > +++ b/xen/arch/x86/hvm/event.c > @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ int hvm_event_breakpoint(unsigned long rip, > { > struct vcpu *curr = current; > struct arch_domain *ad = &curr->domain->arch; > - vm_event_request_t req; > + vm_event_request_t req = {}; > > switch ( type ) > {