Re: [PATCH v2] tty: vt: keyboard: initialize "kbs" so that kfree(kbs) runs fine even if kbs is not kmalloced.
From: Ajay Garg
Date: Sat Nov 06 2021 - 18:06:53 EST
Thanks Andy, v3-patch has been posted at :
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-serial/20211106220315.392842-1-ajaygargnsit@xxxxxxxxx/T/#u
Many thanks to Pavel and Andy for the review/help throughout.
Let's continue on the v3-patch thread-link.
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> It’s fine to add default case as I suggested. The problem with your contribution is in the commit message. Selling point would be (according to the below) the smatch complain with the idea of having default case in general.
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> So something like:
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> The smatch tool gives a warning on the code in ...
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> warning: ...
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> This usually happens when switch has no default case and static analyzers and even sometimes compilers can’t prove that all possible values are covered.
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> ...
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> ===
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