Re: [PATCH 06/18] software_node: amend software_node_unregister_node_group() to perform unregistration of array in reverse order to be consistent with software_node_unregister_nodes()

From: kernel test robot
Date: Mon Nov 30 2020 - 12:21:07 EST


Hi Daniel,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on linuxtv-media/master]
[also build test WARNING on driver-core/driver-core-testing pm/linux-next v5.10-rc6 next-20201130]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
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url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Daniel-Scally/Add-functionality-to-ipu3-cio2-driver-allowing-software_node-connections-to-sensors-on-platforms-designed-for-Windows/20201130-214014
base: git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git master
config: powerpc-randconfig-r031-20201130 (attached as .config)
compiler: clang version 12.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project dfcf1acf13226be0f599a7ab6b395b66dc9545d6)
reproduce (this is a W=1 build):
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross
chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross
# install powerpc cross compiling tool for clang build
# apt-get install binutils-powerpc-linux-gnu
# https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commit/7c7577c82672f0a0775ac1ad85358e2dc17b2c91
git remote add linux-review https://github.com/0day-ci/linux
git fetch --no-tags linux-review Daniel-Scally/Add-functionality-to-ipu3-cio2-driver-allowing-software_node-connections-to-sensors-on-platforms-designed-for-Windows/20201130-214014
git checkout 7c7577c82672f0a0775ac1ad85358e2dc17b2c91
# save the attached .config to linux build tree
COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=clang make.cross ARCH=powerpc

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>

All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):

>> drivers/base/swnode.c:785:20: warning: variable 'i' is uninitialized when used here [-Wuninitialized]
while (node_group[i]->name)
^
drivers/base/swnode.c:780:16: note: initialize the variable 'i' to silence this warning
unsigned int i;
^
= 0
1 warning generated.

vim +/i +785 drivers/base/swnode.c

771
772 /**
773 * software_node_unregister_node_group - Unregister a group of software nodes
774 * @node_group: NULL terminated array of software node pointers to be unregistered
775 *
776 * Unregister multiple software nodes at once.
777 */
778 void software_node_unregister_node_group(const struct software_node **node_group)
779 {
780 unsigned int i;
781
782 if (!node_group)
783 return;
784
> 785 while (node_group[i]->name)
786 i++;
787
788 while (i--)
789 software_node_unregister(node_group[i]);
790 }
791 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(software_node_unregister_node_group);
792

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