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From: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com>
To: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
	rds-devel@oss.oracle.com
Cc: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] RDS: IB: ensure an initialized ret is printed in pr_warn message
Date: Fri,  7 Apr 2017 08:57:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170407075723.9669-1-colin.king@canonical.com> (raw)

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

There is a path where ibmr is null and ret has not been initialized
and hence a pr_warn message is printing an uninitialized value in
ret.  Fix this by initializing ret to zero.

Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1357946 ("Uninitialized scalar variable")

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
 net/rds/ib_rdma.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/rds/ib_rdma.c b/net/rds/ib_rdma.c
index 977f69886c00..4fd637491dd5 100644
--- a/net/rds/ib_rdma.c
+++ b/net/rds/ib_rdma.c
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ void *rds_ib_get_mr(struct scatterlist *sg, unsigned long nents,
 	struct rds_ib_device *rds_ibdev;
 	struct rds_ib_mr *ibmr = NULL;
 	struct rds_ib_connection *ic = rs->rs_conn->c_transport_data;
-	int ret;
+	int ret = 0;
 
 	rds_ibdev = rds_ib_get_device(rs->rs_bound_addr);
 	if (!rds_ibdev) {
-- 
2.11.0

             reply	other threads:[~2017-04-07  7:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-07  7:57 Colin King [this message]
2017-04-07 13:10 ` [PATCH] RDS: IB: ensure an initialized ret is printed in pr_warn message David Miller
2017-04-07 14:24 ` Dan Carpenter
2017-04-07 15:59   ` Santosh Shilimkar

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