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From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Cc: arnd@arndb.de, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/10] misc: lkdtm: bugs: At least try to use popuated variable
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2020 08:26:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202006260825.F530851198@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200626130525.389469-5-lee.jones@linaro.org>

On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 02:05:19PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> The result may not be intereresting, but not using a set variable
> is bad form and causes W=1 kernel builds to complain.
> 
> Fixes the following W=1 warning(s):
> 
>  drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c: In function ‘lkdtm_STACK_GUARD_PAGE_LEADING’:
>  drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c:331:25: warning: variable ‘byte’ set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
>  331 | volatile unsigned char byte;
>  | ^~~~
>  drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c: In function ‘lkdtm_STACK_GUARD_PAGE_TRAILING’:
>  drivers/misc/lkdtm/bugs.c:345:25: warning: variable ‘byte’ set but not used [-Wunused-but-set-variable]
>  345 | volatile unsigned char byte;
>  | ^~~~
> 
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>

Ah yeah, this looks like a reasonable way to deal with it. Thanks!

Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

-- 
Kees Cook

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-06-26 15:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-26 13:05 [PATCH 00/10] Fix a bunch of W=1 warnings in Misc Lee Jones
2020-06-26 13:05 ` [PATCH 01/10] misc: c2port: core: Ensure source size does not equal destination size in strncpy() Lee Jones
2020-06-26 13:15   ` Rodolfo Giometti
2020-07-13 19:10   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-07-14  7:46     ` Lee Jones
2020-07-14  7:52       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-07-14  8:01         ` Lee Jones
2020-07-14  8:02           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-06-26 13:05 ` [PATCH 02/10] misc: ti-st: st_core: Tidy-up bespoke commentry Lee Jones
2020-06-26 14:05   ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-26 13:05 ` [PATCH 03/10] misc: ti-st: st_kim: " Lee Jones
2020-06-26 14:06   ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-26 13:05 ` [PATCH 04/10] misc: lkdtm: bugs: At least try to use popuated variable Lee Jones
2020-06-26 14:37   ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-26 15:26   ` Kees Cook [this message]
2020-06-26 13:05 ` [PATCH 05/10] misc: lkdtm: Always provide prototype for lkdtm_DOUBLE_FAULT() Lee Jones
2020-06-26 14:37   ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-26 15:23   ` Kees Cook
2020-06-26 13:05 ` [PATCH 06/10] misc: eeprom: eeprom_93cx6: Repair function arg descriptions Lee Jones
2020-06-26 14:38   ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-27 20:33   ` Wolfram Sang
2020-06-29  8:14     ` Lee Jones
2020-06-29  8:20       ` Wolfram Sang
2020-06-29  8:46         ` Lee Jones
2020-06-26 13:05 ` [PATCH 07/10] misc: mic: vop: vop_main: Remove set but unused variable 'ret' Lee Jones
2020-06-26 14:39   ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-26 15:29     ` Lee Jones
2020-06-26 18:38       ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-26 13:05 ` [PATCH 08/10] misc: cb710: sgbuf2: Add missing documentation for cb710_sg_dwiter_write_next_block()'s 'data' arg Lee Jones
2020-06-26 14:39   ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-26 16:46   ` Michał Mirosław
2020-06-26 13:05 ` [PATCH 09/10] misc: habanalabs: irq: Add missing struct identifier for 'struct hl_eqe_work' Lee Jones
2020-06-26 13:45   ` Oded Gabbay
2020-06-26 13:46     ` Oded Gabbay
2020-06-26 13:05 ` [PATCH 10/10] misc: pti: Fix documentation for bit-rotted function pti_tty_driver_write() Lee Jones
2020-06-26 14:40   ` Arnd Bergmann

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