Re: [PATCH] ALSA: virtio: Fix "Coverity: virtsnd_kctl_tlv_op(): Uninitialized variables" warning.

From: Takashi Iwai
Date: Tue Feb 13 2024 - 04:49:48 EST


On Tue, 13 Feb 2024 10:07:35 +0100,
Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 10:02:24AM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote:
> > On Tue, 13 Feb 2024 09:51:30 +0100,
> > Aiswarya Cyriac wrote:
> > >
> > > Fix the following warning when building virtio_snd driver.
> > >
> > > "
> > > *** CID 1583619: Uninitialized variables (UNINIT)
> > > sound/virtio/virtio_kctl.c:294 in virtsnd_kctl_tlv_op()
> > > 288
> > > 289     break;
> > > 290   }
> > > 291
> > > 292   kfree(tlv);
> > > 293
> > > vvv CID 1583619: Uninitialized variables (UNINIT)
> > > vvv Using uninitialized value "rc".
> > > 294   return rc;
> > > 295 }
> > > 296
> > > 297 /**
> > > 298 * virtsnd_kctl_get_enum_items() - Query items for the ENUMERATED element type.
> > > 299 * @snd: VirtIO sound device.
> > > "
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Anton Yakovlev <anton.yakovlev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Aiswarya Cyriac <aiswarya.cyriac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Reported-by: coverity-bot <keescook+coverity-bot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1583619 ("Uninitialized variables")
> > > Fixes: d6568e3de42d ("ALSA: virtio: add support for audio controls")
> >
> > Thanks, applied.
> >
> >
> > Takashi
>
> Why did you apply it directly? The patch isn't great IMHO.
> Why not give people a couple of days to review?

Sure, we can wait. I applied it quickly just since it's an obvious
fix and you haven't responded to the original patch over a month.


thanks,

Takashi