sound/soc/intel/atom/sst/sst_loader.c:357:9: warning: 'fw' is used uninitialized in this function

From: kbuild test robot
Date: Wed Apr 18 2018 - 07:43:33 EST


Hi Pierre-Louis,

First bad commit (maybe != root cause):

tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git master
head: a27fc14219f2e3c4a46ba9177b04d9b52c875532
commit: 4772c16ede522d46219a59646503d2020841a6f4 ASoC: Intel: Kconfig: Simplify-clarify ACPI/PCI dependencies
date: 3 months ago
config: i386-randconfig-b0-04181911 (attached as .config)
compiler: gcc-4.9 (Debian 4.9.4-2) 4.9.4
reproduce:
git checkout 4772c16ede522d46219a59646503d2020841a6f4
# save the attached .config to linux build tree
make ARCH=i386

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

sound/soc/intel/atom/sst/sst_loader.c: In function 'sst_request_fw':
>> sound/soc/intel/atom/sst/sst_loader.c:357:9: warning: 'fw' is used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized]
if (fw == NULL) {
^

vim +/fw +357 sound/soc/intel/atom/sst/sst_loader.c

9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 344
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 345 /*
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 346 * sst_request_fw - requests audio fw from kernel and saves a copy
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 347 *
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 348 * This function requests the SST FW from the kernel, parses it and
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 349 * saves a copy in the driver context
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 350 */
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 351 static int sst_request_fw(struct intel_sst_drv *sst)
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 352 {
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 353 int retval = 0;
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 354 const struct firmware *fw;
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 355
5794b7ec sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Fang, Yang A 2014-10-30 356 retval = request_firmware(&fw, sst->firmware_name, sst->dev);
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 @357 if (fw == NULL) {
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 358 dev_err(sst->dev, "fw is returning as null\n");
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 359 return -EINVAL;
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 360 }
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 361 if (retval) {
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 362 dev_err(sst->dev, "request fw failed %d\n", retval);
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 363 return retval;
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 364 }
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 365 mutex_lock(&sst->sst_lock);
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 366 retval = sst_cache_and_parse_fw(sst, fw);
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 367 mutex_unlock(&sst->sst_lock);
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 368
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 369 return retval;
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 370 }
9012c954 sound/soc/intel/sst/sst_loader.c Vinod Koul 2014-10-16 371

:::::: The code at line 357 was first introduced by commit
:::::: 9012c9544eeac485b2193fea721233907f0847fa ASoC: Intel: mrfld - Add DSP load and management

:::::: TO: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@xxxxxxxxx>
:::::: CC: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>

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