Re: [pinctrl-intel:review-andy 18/19] drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-zynqmp.c:825:13: warning: variable 'pin' is uninitialized when used here

From: Nathan Chancellor
Date: Fri Nov 19 2021 - 12:20:41 EST


On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 10:33:36AM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2021 at 04:08:32PM +0800, kernel test robot wrote:
> > tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pinctrl/intel.git review-andy
> > head: c25441ca551164c56b34885df3d657e2ea4d623f
> > commit: 9122cda6a325f80564f02b7899cc063009f5e1f9 [18/19] pinctrl: zynqmp: Unify pin naming
> > config: arm64-buildonly-randconfig-r004-20211118 (attached as .config)
> > reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
> > wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
> > chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
> > # install arm64 cross compiling tool for clang build
> > # apt-get install binutils-aarch64-linux-gnu
> > # https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pinctrl/intel.git/commit/?id=9122cda6a325f80564f02b7899cc063009f5e1f9
> > git remote add pinctrl-intel https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pinctrl/intel.git
> > git fetch --no-tags pinctrl-intel review-andy
> > git checkout 9122cda6a325f80564f02b7899cc063009f5e1f9
> > # save the attached .config to linux build tree
> > COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=clang make.cross W=1 ARCH=arm64
> >
> > If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):
> >
> > >> drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-zynqmp.c:825:13: warning: variable 'pin' is uninitialized when used here [-Wuninitialized]
> > if (IS_ERR(pin->name))
> > ^~~
> > drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-zynqmp.c:811:37: note: initialize the variable 'pin' to silence this warning
> > struct pinctrl_pin_desc *pins, *pin;
> > ^
> > = NULL
> > 1 warning generated.
>
> Utterly inappropriate suggestion by the compiler (it found an actual error,
> though).
>
> Can be Clang fixed, really?

I reported this upstream: https://bugs.llvm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52559

Cheers,
Nathan