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From: "hch@lst.de" <hch@lst.de>
To: "Souza, Jose" <jose.souza@intel.com>
Cc: "intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org"
	<intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>, "hch@lst.de" <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix a possible use of uninitialized variable in remap_io_sg()
Date: Mon, 17 May 2021 14:24:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210517122441.GB15150@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ab936e8bb197068f658cb68a5dc1796a7ee73405.camel@intel.com>

On Sat, May 15, 2021 at 12:23:04AM +0000, Souza, Jose wrote:
> On Fri, 2021-05-14 at 07:49 +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 04:28:41PM -0700, José Roberto de Souza wrote:
> > > If the do while loop breaks in 'if (!sg_dma_len(sgl))' in the first
> > > iteration, err is uninitialized causing a wrong call to zap_vma_ptes().
> > 
> > But scatterlist must have at least one valid segment.  So while the
> > patch looks ok, please clearly mark that this is a false positive from
> > the static checker in the commit log.
> 
> No static checker mentioned but yes it was caught by one.
> Anyways better have this change and avoid possible reports from other static analyzers.

Please also add the information I provided above to put this into
context.

> 
> Can I add your Reviewed-by?

With that:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
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      reply	other threads:[~2021-05-17 12:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-13 23:28 [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix a possible use of uninitialized variable in remap_io_sg() José Roberto de Souza
2021-05-14  0:05 ` [Intel-gfx] ✓ Fi.CI.BAT: success for " Patchwork
2021-05-14  2:19 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.IGT: failure " Patchwork
2021-05-14  5:49 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] " Christoph Hellwig
2021-05-15  0:23   ` Souza, Jose
2021-05-17 12:24     ` hch [this message]

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