netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] mlxsw: spectrum_buffers: silence uninitialized warning

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Message-ID: <YV10w28vbsenFRFU@shredder>
Date:   Wed, 6 Oct 2021 13:04:51 +0300
From:   Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>
To:     Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Cc:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...dia.com>, Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] mlxsw: spectrum_buffers: silence uninitialized
 warning

On Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 10:33:47AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Static checkers and runtime checkers such as KMSan will complain that
> we do not initialize the last 6 bytes of "cb_priv".  The caller only
> uses the first two bytes so it doesn't cause a runtime issue.  Still
> worth fixing though.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>