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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
To: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@inria.fr>
Cc: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org,
	Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@intel.com>,
	Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>,
	Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alexander Lobakin <aleksander.lobakin@intel.com>,
	David Laight <David.Laight@aculab.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
	Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Lukasz Czapnik <lukasz.czapnik@intel.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Pucha Himasekhar Reddy <himasekharx.reddy.pucha@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ice: Fix freeing uninitialized pointers
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 08:30:26 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1655b591-1259-4d71-8f93-e840b1ccc22e@moroto.mountain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F2FBADE8-EDF9-4987-A97B-CF4D2D1452E0@inria.fr>

On Thu, Mar 21, 2024 at 04:20:09PM -0400, Julia Lawall wrote:
> Does one prefer an initialization of null at the top of the function
> or an initialization to a meaningful value in the middle of the
> function?

I prefer at the top, but it will be interesting to see where the
consensus is.  Kent Overstreet has said we should move away from
declarations at the top generally.  I don't know if anyone else agrees
with him though.

regards,
dan carpenter


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-03-22  5:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-16  9:44 [PATCH net] ice: Fix freeing uninitialized pointers Dan Carpenter
2024-03-18  7:58 ` Jiri Pirko
2024-03-18  8:10   ` Dan Carpenter
2024-03-19 19:43 ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-03-20  5:01   ` Dan Carpenter
2024-03-20  7:32     ` Julia Lawall
2024-03-20 16:33       ` Jonathan Cameron
2024-03-21  3:29     ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-03-21  9:59       ` Przemek Kitszel
2024-03-21 10:34         ` Dan Carpenter
2024-03-20 12:18 ` Markus Elfring
2024-03-21 17:59 ` Markus Elfring
2024-03-21 18:03   ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-03-21 18:14     ` Markus Elfring
2024-03-21 20:20       ` Julia Lawall
2024-03-21 22:27         ` Jesse Brandeburg
2024-03-22  1:48           ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-03-22  1:56             ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-03-22  7:24             ` Julia Lawall
2024-03-22 15:03               ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-03-22  5:30         ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2024-03-22  8:48         ` Markus Elfring

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