Re: [PATCH] crypto: ensure backlog is initialised

[Herbert Xu]

On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 11:51:29AM -0500, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> backlog is not initialised so in the case where
> cpg->eng_st != ENGINE_IDLE it is never initialised and
> hence which could lead to an illegal memory dereference
> in the statement:
> 
>   backlog->complete(backlog, -EINPROGRESS);
> 
> Discovered with cppcheck static analsys:
> [drivers/crypto/mv_cesa.c:616]:
>    (error) Uninitialized variable: backlog
> 
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied.
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