netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 6/9] net: tcp: use kfree_skb_reason() for tcp_v{4,6}_do

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Date:   Wed, 16 Feb 2022 07:55:56 -0800
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     menglong8.dong@...il.com
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 6/9] net: tcp: use kfree_skb_reason() for
 tcp_v{4,6}_do_rcv()

On Wed, 16 Feb 2022 11:54:23 +0800 menglong8.dong@...il.com wrote:
> From: Menglong Dong <imagedong@...cent.com>
> 
> Replace kfree_skb() used in tcp_v4_do_rcv() and tcp_v6_do_rcv() with
> kfree_skb_reason().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Menglong Dong <imagedong@...cent.com>

Clang says:

net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c:1556:6: warning: variable 'reason' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true [-Wsometimes-uninitialized]
        if (tcp_rcv_state_process(sk, skb))
            ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c:1567:24: note: uninitialized use occurs here
        kfree_skb_reason(skb, reason);
                              ^~~~~~
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c:1556:2: note: remove the 'if' if its condition is always false
        if (tcp_rcv_state_process(sk, skb))
        ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c:1547:8: warning: variable 'reason' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true [-Wsometimes-uninitialized]
                        if (tcp_child_process(sk, nsk, skb))
                            ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c:1567:24: note: uninitialized use occurs here
        kfree_skb_reason(skb, reason);
                              ^~~~~~
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c:1547:4: note: remove the 'if' if its condition is always false
                        if (tcp_child_process(sk, nsk, skb))
                        ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c:1543:7: warning: variable 'reason' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true [-Wsometimes-uninitialized]
                if (!nsk)
                    ^~~~
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c:1567:24: note: uninitialized use occurs here
        kfree_skb_reason(skb, reason);
                              ^~~~~~
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c:1543:3: note: remove the 'if' if its condition is always false
                if (!nsk)
                ^~~~~~~~~
net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c:1479:2: note: variable 'reason' is declared here
        enum skb_drop_reason reason;
        ^