Re: [PATCH] powerpc/papr_scm: Ensure rc is always initialized in papr_scm_pmu_register()

From: Michael Ellerman
Date: Fri Sep 02 2022 - 07:33:06 EST


On Tue, 30 Aug 2022 08:12:56 -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
> Clang warns:
>
> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c:492:6: warning: variable 'rc' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true [-Wsometimes-uninitialized]
> if (!p->stat_buffer_len)
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c:523:64: note: uninitialized use occurs here
> dev_info(&p->pdev->dev, "nvdimm pmu didn't register rc=%d\n", rc);
> ^~
> include/linux/dev_printk.h:150:67: note: expanded from macro 'dev_info'
> dev_printk_index_wrap(_dev_info, KERN_INFO, dev, dev_fmt(fmt), ##__VA_ARGS__)
> ^~~~~~~~~~~
> include/linux/dev_printk.h:110:23: note: expanded from macro 'dev_printk_index_wrap'
> _p_func(dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__); \
> ^~~~~~~~~~~
> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c:492:2: note: remove the 'if' if its condition is always false
> if (!p->stat_buffer_len)
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c:484:8: note: initialize the variable 'rc' to silence this warning
> int rc, nodeid;
> ^
> = 0
> 1 warning generated.
>
> [...]

Applied to powerpc/fixes.

[1/1] powerpc/papr_scm: Ensure rc is always initialized in papr_scm_pmu_register()
https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/6cf07810e9ef8535d60160d13bf0fd05f2af38e7

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