Re: [Xen PATCH] xen-netback: fix error handling output

[David Miller]

From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue,  8 Nov 2016 14:34:34 +0100

> The connect function prints an unintialized error code after an
> earlier initialization was removed:
> 
> drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c: In function 'connect':
> drivers/net/xen-netback/xenbus.c:938:3: error: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
> 
> This prints it as -EINVAL instead, which seems to be the most
> appropriate error code. Before the patch that caused the warning,
> this would print a positive number returned by vsscanf() instead,
> which is also wrong. We probably don't need a backport though,
> as fixing the warning here should be sufficient.
> 
> Fixes: f95842e7a9f2 ("xen: make use of xenbus_read_unsigned() in xen-netback")
> Fixes: 8d3d53b3e433 ("xen-netback: Add support for multiple queues")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

That first Fixes: commit mentioned is in neither of my trees, so I
assume it is in the Xen tree and thus this fix should get applied
there.