Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: sun: Zero initialize class in default case in niu_add_ethtool_tcam_entry

[Nick Desaulniers]

On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 3:29 PM Nathan Chancellor
<natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When building with -Wsometimes-uninitialized, Clang warns:
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c:7466:5: warning: variable 'class' is used
> uninitialized whenever switch default is taken
> [-Wsometimes-uninitialized]
>
> The default case can never happen because i can only be 0 to 3
> (NIU_L3_PROG_CLS is defined as 4). To make this clear to Clang,
> just zero initialize class in the default case (use the macro
> CLASS_CODE_UNRECOG to make it clear this shouldn't happen).

Good choice. Thanks for the patch.
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

>
> Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/403
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c
> index d84501441edd..6f99437a6962 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/niu.c
> @@ -7464,6 +7464,7 @@ static int niu_add_ethtool_tcam_entry(struct niu *np,
>                                         class = CLASS_CODE_USER_PROG4;
>                                         break;
>                                 default:
> +                                       class = CLASS_CODE_UNRECOG;
>                                         break;
>                                 }
>                                 ret = tcam_user_ip_class_set(np, class, 0,
> --
> 2.21.0
>


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Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers