linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] virtio_console: fix uninitialized variable use

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Date:   Thu, 30 Mar 2017 05:30:42 +0200
From:   Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
To:     "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Amit Shah <amit@...nel.org>,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio_console: fix uninitialized variable use

On Wed, 2017-03-29 at 23:27 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:

> Hi Mike
> 	if you like, pls send me your Signed-off-by and I'll
> 	change the patch to make you an author.

Nah, it's perfect as it is.  While I was pretty darn sure it was
generic, I intentionally posted it as diagnostic info.

> 	More importantly, pls let me know whether this helps
> 	resolve the issues about hybernation for you!

Well, it prevents kaboom with VIRTIO_CONSOLE_F_MULTIPORT turned off,
but no, it does nada wrt the warnings.

	-Mike