linux-kernel - [PATCH] phy: phy-twl4030-usb: silence an uninitialized variable warning

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Date:   Fri, 30 Jun 2017 11:01:47 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@...com>
Cc:     Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
        Andreas Kemnade <andreas@...nade.info>,
        Yoshihiro Shimoda <yoshihiro.shimoda.uh@...esas.com>,
        Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>,
        Vivek Gautam <vivek.gautam@...eaurora.org>,
        Matt Ranostay <mranostay@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] phy: phy-twl4030-usb: silence an uninitialized variable
 warning

The "check" variable isn't necessarily initialized when we print it out
in the debugging messages.  It's a pretty haphazard affair and it
doesn't matter very much what we initialize "check" to.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

diff --git a/drivers/phy/ti/phy-twl4030-usb.c b/drivers/phy/ti/phy-twl4030-usb.c
index 2990b3965460..0e9013868188 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/ti/phy-twl4030-usb.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/ti/phy-twl4030-usb.c
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ struct twl4030_usb {
 static int twl4030_i2c_write_u8_verify(struct twl4030_usb *twl,
 		u8 module, u8 data, u8 address)
 {
-	u8 check;
+	u8 check = 0xFF;
 
 	if ((twl_i2c_write_u8(module, data, address) >= 0) &&
 	    (twl_i2c_read_u8(module, &check, address) >= 0) &&