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* [PATCH] net: bnxt: Fix a uninitialized variable warning.
@ 2018-09-17 16:31 zhong jiang
  2018-09-17 17:36 ` Michael Chan
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: zhong jiang @ 2018-09-17 16:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: davem; +Cc: michael.chan, netdev, linux-kernel

Fix the following compile warning:

drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c:49:5: warning: ‘nvm_param.dir_type’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
  if (nvm_param.dir_type == BNXT_NVM_PORT_CFG)

Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
index f3b9fbc..ab88217 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static int bnxt_hwrm_nvm_req(struct bnxt *bp, u32 param_id, void *msg,
 {
 	struct hwrm_nvm_get_variable_input *req = msg;
 	void *data_addr = NULL, *buf = NULL;
-	struct bnxt_dl_nvm_param nvm_param;
+	struct bnxt_dl_nvm_param nvm_param = {0};
 	int bytesize, idx = 0, rc, i;
 	dma_addr_t data_dma_addr;
 
-- 
1.7.12.4

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* Re: [PATCH] net: bnxt: Fix a uninitialized variable warning.
  2018-09-17 16:31 [PATCH] net: bnxt: Fix a uninitialized variable warning zhong jiang
@ 2018-09-17 17:36 ` Michael Chan
  2018-09-18  2:00   ` zhong jiang
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Michael Chan @ 2018-09-17 17:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: zhong jiang, Vasundhara Volam; +Cc: David Miller, Netdev, open list

On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 9:31 AM, zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com> wrote:
>
> Fix the following compile warning:
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c:49:5: warning: ‘nvm_param.dir_type’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
>   if (nvm_param.dir_type == BNXT_NVM_PORT_CFG)
>
> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
> index f3b9fbc..ab88217 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
> @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static int bnxt_hwrm_nvm_req(struct bnxt *bp, u32 param_id, void *msg,
>  {
>         struct hwrm_nvm_get_variable_input *req = msg;
>         void *data_addr = NULL, *buf = NULL;
> -       struct bnxt_dl_nvm_param nvm_param;
> +       struct bnxt_dl_nvm_param nvm_param = {0};
>         int bytesize, idx = 0, rc, i;
>         dma_addr_t data_dma_addr;
>

I think it is better to return error if there is no param_id match
after the for loop.  The for loop will initialize nvm_param if there
is param_id match.

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* Re: [PATCH] net: bnxt: Fix a uninitialized variable warning.
  2018-09-17 17:36 ` Michael Chan
@ 2018-09-18  2:00   ` zhong jiang
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: zhong jiang @ 2018-09-18  2:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Michael Chan; +Cc: Vasundhara Volam, David Miller, Netdev, open list

On 2018/9/18 1:36, Michael Chan wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 9:31 AM, zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com> wrote:
>> Fix the following compile warning:
>>
>> drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c:49:5: warning: ‘nvm_param.dir_type’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
>>   if (nvm_param.dir_type == BNXT_NVM_PORT_CFG)
>>
>> Signed-off-by: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c | 2 +-
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
>> index f3b9fbc..ab88217 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
>> @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static int bnxt_hwrm_nvm_req(struct bnxt *bp, u32 param_id, void *msg,
>>  {
>>         struct hwrm_nvm_get_variable_input *req = msg;
>>         void *data_addr = NULL, *buf = NULL;
>> -       struct bnxt_dl_nvm_param nvm_param;
>> +       struct bnxt_dl_nvm_param nvm_param = {0};
>>         int bytesize, idx = 0, rc, i;
>>         dma_addr_t data_dma_addr;
>>
> I think it is better to return error if there is no param_id match
> after the for loop.  The for loop will initialize nvm_param if there
> is param_id match.
Will do in v2. Thanks for review.

Sincerely,
zhong jiang

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