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Message-ID: <20190326093558.ymokh5xxyww2dti5@netronome.com> Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 10:36:00 +0100 From: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com> To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> Cc: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@...il.com>, Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>, linux-wireless <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com, Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] cfg80211: Change an 'else if' into an 'else' in cfg80211_calculate_bitrate_he On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 03:16:06PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 12:57 AM Nathan Chancellor > <natechancellor@...il.com> wrote: > > > > When building with -Wsometimes-uninitialized, Clang warns: > > > > net/wireless/util.c:1223:11: warning: variable 'result' is used > > uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is false > > [-Wsometimes-uninitialized] > > > > Clang can't evaluate at this point that WARN(1, ...) always returns true > > because __ret_warn_on is defined as !!(condition), which isn't > > immediately evaluated as 1. Change this branch to else so that it's > > clear to Clang that we intend to bail out here. > > > > Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/382 > > Suggested-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com> > > Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <natechancellor@...il.com> > > --- > > net/wireless/util.c | 6 ++++-- > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/net/wireless/util.c b/net/wireless/util.c > > index e4b8db5e81ec..75899b62bdc9 100644 > > --- a/net/wireless/util.c > > +++ b/net/wireless/util.c > > @@ -1220,9 +1220,11 @@ static u32 cfg80211_calculate_bitrate_he(struct rate_info *rate) > > else if (rate->bw == RATE_INFO_BW_HE_RU && > > rate->he_ru_alloc == NL80211_RATE_INFO_HE_RU_ALLOC_26) > > result = rates_26[rate->he_gi]; > > - else if (WARN(1, "invalid HE MCS: bw:%d, ru:%d\n", > > - rate->bw, rate->he_ru_alloc)) > > + else { > > + WARN(1, "invalid HE MCS: bw:%d, ru:%d\n", > > + rate->bw, rate->he_ru_alloc); > > return 0; > > + } > > Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> > > I independently came up with the same fix before I saw yours, > the only difference was that I avoided the extra curly braces > using > > + else > + return !WARN(1, "invalid HE MCS: bw:%d, ru:%d\n", > + rate->bw, rate->he_ru_alloc); > > to avoid the mix of bare if() and if() {} Right, shouldn't all arms of the if/else if/else conditional have {} if any arm has {}.
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