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Message-ID: <854daaf0-4d8f-82fa-a584-0b0830349a53@linux.alibaba.com>
Date:   Fri, 13 Aug 2021 14:04:02 +0800
From:   Xianting TIan <xianting.tian@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>,
        kernel test robot <lkp@...el.com>,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, amit@...nel.org, arnd@...db.de,
        osandov@...com
Cc:     clang-built-linux@...glegroups.com, kbuild-all@...ts.01.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/2] tty: hvc: pass DMA capable memory to put_chars()


在 2021/8/13 下午1:53, Jiri Slaby 写道:
> Hi,
>
> On 12. 08. 21, 14:26, kernel test robot wrote:
>>>> drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c:190:26: warning: variable 'hp' is 
>>>> uninitialized when used here [-Wuninitialized]
>>             spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hp->c_lock, flags);
>>                                     ^~
>>     drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_console.c:149:23: note: initialize the 
>> variable 'hp' to silence this warning
>>             struct hvc_struct *hp;
>>                                  ^
>>                                   = NULL
>
> So you clearly didn't test your change as it would crash quite 
> instantly. I wonder, where do you intend to get hp from in the 
> console::print() hook?

I am very sorry for the inconvenience caused.

This is caused by my carelessness:(

I take it for granted that there is no problem when I just switch to use 
array(cons_outbuf[]).

sorry agin.

>
> thanks,