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* [PATCH] net: usb: sr9800: fix uninitialized local variable
@ 2019-10-15 20:20 Valentin Vidic
  2019-10-16  4:02 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Valentin Vidic @ 2019-10-15 20:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David S. Miller
  Cc: Chuhong Yuan, linux-usb, netdev, linux-kernel, Valentin Vidic,
	syzbot+f1842130bbcfb335bac1

Make sure res does not contain random value if the call to
sr_read_cmd fails for some reason.

Reported-by: syzbot+f1842130bbcfb335bac1@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Signed-off-by: Valentin Vidic <vvidic@valentin-vidic.from.hr>
---
 drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c b/drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c
index c5d4a0060124..681e0def6356 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/sr9800.c
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static void sr_set_multicast(struct net_device *net)
 static int sr_mdio_read(struct net_device *net, int phy_id, int loc)
 {
 	struct usbnet *dev = netdev_priv(net);
-	__le16 res;
+	__le16 res = 0;
 
 	mutex_lock(&dev->phy_mutex);
 	sr_set_sw_mii(dev);
-- 
2.20.1


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* Re: [PATCH] net: usb: sr9800: fix uninitialized local variable
  2019-10-15 20:20 [PATCH] net: usb: sr9800: fix uninitialized local variable Valentin Vidic
@ 2019-10-16  4:02 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2019-10-16  4:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: vvidic
  Cc: hslester96, linux-usb, netdev, linux-kernel, syzbot+f1842130bbcfb335bac1

From: Valentin Vidic <vvidic@valentin-vidic.from.hr>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 22:20:20 +0200

> Make sure res does not contain random value if the call to
> sr_read_cmd fails for some reason.
> 
> Reported-by: syzbot+f1842130bbcfb335bac1@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Signed-off-by: Valentin Vidic <vvidic@valentin-vidic.from.hr>

Applied.

But often in situation like this a failed read can more aptly be indicated by
an all-1's value.

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