Re: [PATCH] smb: client: fix sbflags initialization

[Steve French]

Good catch.

Added the Reviewed-by and merged into cifs-2.6.git for-next

On Fri, Mar 6, 2026 at 9:17 AM Paulo Alcantara <pc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The newly introduced variable is initialized in an #ifdef block
> > but used outside of it, leading to undefined behavior when
> > CONFIG_CIFS_ALLOW_INSECURE_LEGACY is disabled:
> >
> > fs/smb/client/dir.c:417:9: error: variable 'sbflags' is uninitialized when used here [-Werror,-Wuninitialized]
> >   417 |                                 if (sbflags & CIFS_MOUNT_DYNPERM)
> >       |                                     ^~~~~~~
> >
> > Move the initialization into the declaration, the same way as the
> > other similar function do it.
> >
> > Fixes: 4fc3a433c139 ("smb: client: use atomic_t for mnt_cifs_flags")
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  fs/smb/client/dir.c | 3 +--
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> Reviewed-by: Paulo Alcantara (Red Hat) <pc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>


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Thanks,

Steve