Re: [PATCH] net: stmmac: Variable "val" in function sun8i_dwmac_set_syscon() could be uninitialized

From: Yizhuo Zhai
Date: Fri Aug 30 2019 - 18:28:40 EST


Hi David:

Thanks for your feedback, this patch should work for v4.14.


On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 11:01 PM David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Yizhuo <yzhai003@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2019 09:46:23 -0800
>
> > In function sun8i_dwmac_set_syscon(), local variable "val" could
> > be uninitialized if function regmap_read() returns -EINVAL.
> > However, it will be used directly in the if statement, which
> > is potentially unsafe.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yizhuo <yzhai003@xxxxxxx>
>
> This doesn't apply to any of my trees.



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Kind Regards,

Yizhuo Zhai

Computer Science, Graduate Student
University of California, Riverside