Re: [PATCH 2/2] tools: hv: fcopy: set 'error' in case an unknown operation was requested

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Sep 17 2018 - 00:56:22 EST


On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 04:14:55AM +0000, kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> 'error' variable is left uninitialized in case we see an unknown operation.
> As we don't immediately return and proceed to pwrite() we need to set it
> to something, HV_E_FAIL sounds good enough.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/hv/hv_fcopy_daemon.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

No need to backport for stable?