netdev - RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] ice: initialize local variable 'tlv'

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Date:   Fri, 18 Feb 2022 17:06:07 +0000
From:   "G, GurucharanX" <gurucharanx.g@...el.com>
To:     "trix@...hat.com" <trix@...hat.com>,
        "Brandeburg, Jesse" <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>,
        "Nguyen, Anthony L" <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "kuba@...nel.org" <kuba@...nel.org>,
        "nathan@...nel.org" <nathan@...nel.org>,
        "ndesaulniers@...gle.com" <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>,
        "Greenwalt, Paul" <paul.greenwalt@...el.com>,
        "Swanson, Evan" <evan.swanson@...el.com>
CC:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "llvm@...ts.linux.dev" <llvm@...ts.linux.dev>,
        "intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org" <intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] ice: initialize local variable 'tlv'



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan-bounces@...osl.org> On Behalf Of
> trix@...hat.com
> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2022 9:11 PM
> To: Brandeburg, Jesse <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>; Nguyen, Anthony L
> <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>; davem@...emloft.net; kuba@...nel.org;
> nathan@...nel.org; ndesaulniers@...gle.com; Greenwalt, Paul
> <paul.greenwalt@...el.com>; Swanson, Evan <evan.swanson@...el.com>
> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org; llvm@...ts.linux.dev; intel-wired-
> lan@...ts.osuosl.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; Tom Rix
> <trix@...hat.com>
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH] ice: initialize local variable 'tlv'
> 
> From: Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>
> 
> Clang static analysis reports this issues
> ice_common.c:5008:21: warning: The left expression of the compound
>   assignment is an uninitialized value. The computed value will
>   also be garbage
>   ldo->phy_type_low |= ((u64)buf << (i * 16));
>   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ^
> 
> When called from ice_cfg_phy_fec() ldo is the unintialized local
> variable tlv.  So initialize.
> 
> Fixes: ea78ce4dab05 ("ice: add link lenient and default override support")
> Signed-off-by: Tom Rix <trix@...hat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_common.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 

Tested-by: Gurucharan G <gurucharanx.g@...el.com> (A Contingent worker at Intel)