Hi Maarten, I love your patch! Perhaps something to improve: [auto build test WARNING on regulator/for-next] [also build test WARNING on tegra-drm/drm/tegra/for-next v5.14] [cannot apply to tip/locking/core linus/master next-20210907] [If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note. And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch] url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Maarten-Lankhorst/kernel-locking-Add-context-to-ww_mutex_trylock/20210907-212220 base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/broonie/regulator.git for-next config: mips-buildonly-randconfig-r006-20210906 (attached as .config) compiler: clang version 14.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project 9c476172b93367d2cb88d7d3f4b1b5b456fa6020) reproduce (this is a W=1 build): wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross # install mips cross compiling tool for clang build # apt-get install binutils-mips-linux-gnu # https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commit/1e66afa09b0aa7d6db3122f0312e10d36f6fa217 git remote add linux-review https://github.com/0day-ci/linux git fetch --no-tags linux-review Maarten-Lankhorst/kernel-locking-Add-context-to-ww_mutex_trylock/20210907-212220 git checkout 1e66afa09b0aa7d6db3122f0312e10d36f6fa217 # save the attached .config to linux build tree COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=clang make.cross ARCH=mips If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate Reported-by: kernel test robot All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>): >> kernel/locking/test-ww_mutex.c:138:7: warning: variable 'ret' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true [-Wsometimes-uninitialized] if (!ww_mutex_trylock(&mutex, &ctx)) { ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ kernel/locking/test-ww_mutex.c:172:9: note: uninitialized use occurs here return ret; ^~~ kernel/locking/test-ww_mutex.c:138:3: note: remove the 'if' if its condition is always false if (!ww_mutex_trylock(&mutex, &ctx)) { ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ kernel/locking/test-ww_mutex.c:125:9: note: initialize the variable 'ret' to silence this warning int ret; ^ = 0 1 warning generated. vim +138 kernel/locking/test-ww_mutex.c 120 121 static int test_aa(bool trylock) 122 { 123 struct ww_mutex mutex; 124 struct ww_acquire_ctx ctx; 125 int ret; 126 const char *from = trylock ? "trylock" : "lock"; 127 128 ww_mutex_init(&mutex, &ww_class); 129 ww_acquire_init(&ctx, &ww_class); 130 131 if (!trylock) { 132 ret = ww_mutex_lock(&mutex, &ctx); 133 if (ret) { 134 pr_err("%s: initial lock failed!\n", __func__); 135 goto out; 136 } 137 } else { > 138 if (!ww_mutex_trylock(&mutex, &ctx)) { 139 pr_err("%s: initial trylock failed!\n", __func__); 140 goto out; 141 } 142 } 143 144 if (ww_mutex_trylock(&mutex, NULL)) { 145 pr_err("%s: trylocked itself without context from %s!\n", __func__, from); 146 ww_mutex_unlock(&mutex); 147 ret = -EINVAL; 148 goto out; 149 } 150 151 if (ww_mutex_trylock(&mutex, &ctx)) { 152 pr_err("%s: trylocked itself with context from %s!\n", __func__, from); 153 ww_mutex_unlock(&mutex); 154 ret = -EINVAL; 155 goto out; 156 } 157 158 ret = ww_mutex_lock(&mutex, &ctx); 159 if (ret != -EALREADY) { 160 pr_err("%s: missed deadlock for recursing, ret=%d from %s\n", 161 __func__, ret, from); 162 if (!ret) 163 ww_mutex_unlock(&mutex); 164 ret = -EINVAL; 165 goto out; 166 } 167 168 ww_mutex_unlock(&mutex); 169 ret = 0; 170 out: 171 ww_acquire_fini(&ctx); 172 return ret; 173 } 174 --- 0-DAY CI Kernel Test Service, Intel Corporation https://lists.01.org/hyperkitty/list/kbuild-all@lists.01.org