Re: [PATCH] tty: serial: qcom_geni_serial: Initialize baud in qcom_geni_console_setup

From: Nick Desaulniers
Date: Fri Mar 08 2019 - 13:40:18 EST


On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 10:38 AM Nathan Chancellor
<natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When building with -Wsometimes-uninitialized, Clang warns:
>
> drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c:1079:6: warning: variable 'baud'
> is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is false
> [-Wsometimes-uninitialized]
>
> It's not wrong; when options is NULL, baud has no default value. Use
> 9600 as that is a sane default.
>
> Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/395
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@xxxxxxxxx>

Great find. Thanks for the fix, and thanks Greg for the advice and
additional analysis here.
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c b/drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c
> index 3bcec1c20219..35e5f9c5d5be 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/qcom_geni_serial.c
> @@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ static int __init qcom_geni_console_setup(struct console *co, char *options)
> {
> struct uart_port *uport;
> struct qcom_geni_serial_port *port;
> - int baud;
> + int baud = 9600;
> int bits = 8;
> int parity = 'n';
> int flow = 'n';
> --
> 2.21.0
>


--
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers