From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AEE4C33CB1 for ; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:58:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41C5524672 for ; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:58:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729668AbgANL61 (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jan 2020 06:58:27 -0500 Received: from Galois.linutronix.de ([193.142.43.55]:42870 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725956AbgANL60 (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jan 2020 06:58:26 -0500 Received: from p5b06da22.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([91.6.218.34] helo=nanos.tec.linutronix.de) by Galois.linutronix.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1irKpx-000374-Hh; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 12:58:21 +0100 Received: by nanos.tec.linutronix.de (Postfix, from userid 1000) id BF368101DEE; Tue, 14 Jan 2020 12:58:20 +0100 (CET) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Colin Ian King , Borislav Petkov Cc: Ingo Molnar , "H . Peter Anvin" , x86@kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/microcode/amd: fix uninitalized structure cp In-Reply-To: References: <20200114111505.320186-1-colin.king@canonical.com> <20200114113834.GE31032@zn.tnic> Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 12:58:20 +0100 Message-ID: <8736cickrn.fsf@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Linutronix-Spam-Score: -1.0 X-Linutronix-Spam-Level: - X-Linutronix-Spam-Status: No , -1.0 points, 5.0 required, ALL_TRUSTED=-1,SHORTCIRCUIT=-0.0001 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Colin Ian King writes: > On 14/01/2020 11:38, Borislav Petkov wrote: >>> >>> Addresses-Coverity: ("Uninitialized scalar variable") >> >> I already asked about those: either document what those tags mean or >> remove them. >> > I can send a V2 w/o these if it so pleases you. I've had nobody else > complain about these and we have literally hundreds of Coverity tagged > issues now accepted in the kernel so that we can trace how fixes are found. Please keep them. Having a reference how stuff got "reported" _is_ useful. Thanks, tglx From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Gleixner Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:58:20 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/microcode/amd: fix uninitalized structure cp Message-Id: <8736cickrn.fsf@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> List-Id: References: <20200114111505.320186-1-colin.king@canonical.com> <20200114113834.GE31032@zn.tnic> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Colin Ian King , Borislav Petkov Cc: Ingo Molnar , "H . Peter Anvin" , x86@kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Colin Ian King writes: > On 14/01/2020 11:38, Borislav Petkov wrote: >>> >>> Addresses-Coverity: ("Uninitialized scalar variable") >> >> I already asked about those: either document what those tags mean or >> remove them. >> > I can send a V2 w/o these if it so pleases you. I've had nobody else > complain about these and we have literally hundreds of Coverity tagged > issues now accepted in the kernel so that we can trace how fixes are found. Please keep them. Having a reference how stuff got "reported" _is_ useful. Thanks, tglx