Re: [PATCH] rtlwifi: rtl8188ee: initialize packet_beacon

From: Larry Finger
Date: Mon Apr 21 2014 - 13:16:02 EST


On 04/21/2014 11:38 AM, Colin King wrote:
From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

static code analysis from cppcheck reports:

[drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c:322]:
(error) Uninitialized variable: packet_beacon

packet_beacon is not initialized and hence packet_beacon
contains garbage from the stack, so set it to false.

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

This change should have a "Cc: Stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [3.10+] notation.

Other than that, Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

John: Is it possible for you to add stable, or do you want Colin to resubmit.

Larry


diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
index 06ef47c..5b4c225 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ static void _rtl88ee_translate_rx_signal_stuff(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
u8 *psaddr;
__le16 fc;
u16 type, ufc;
- bool match_bssid, packet_toself, packet_beacon, addr;
+ bool match_bssid, packet_toself, packet_beacon = false, addr;

tmp_buf = skb->data + pstatus->rx_drvinfo_size + pstatus->rx_bufshift;



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