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SubjectRe: [PATCH] uio.c: Fix warning: 'ret' might be used uninitialized
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 01:48:14PM +0200, Vitalii Demianets wrote:
> Fix warning: 'ret' might be used uninitialized
>
> Signed-off-by: Vitalii Demianets <vitas@nppfactor.kiev.ua>
> ---
> drivers/uio/uio.c | 16 ++++++++++++----
> 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/uio/uio.c b/drivers/uio/uio.c
> index 5110f36..c33fd18 100644
> --- a/drivers/uio/uio.c
> +++ b/drivers/uio/uio.c
> @@ -280,12 +280,16 @@ static int uio_dev_add_attributes(struct uio_device *idev)
> map_found = 1;
> idev->map_dir = kobject_create_and_add("maps",
> &idev->dev->kobj);
> - if (!idev->map_dir)
> + if (!idev->map_dir) {
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> goto err_map;
> + }
> }
> map = kzalloc(sizeof(*map), GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!map)
> + if (!map) {
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> goto err_map;
> + }
> kobject_init(&map->kobj, &map_attr_type);
> map->mem = mem;
> mem->map = map;
> @@ -305,12 +309,16 @@ static int uio_dev_add_attributes(struct uio_device *idev)
> portio_found = 1;
> idev->portio_dir = kobject_create_and_add("portio",
> &idev->dev->kobj);
> - if (!idev->portio_dir)
> + if (!idev->portio_dir) {
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> goto err_portio;
> + }
> }
> portio = kzalloc(sizeof(*portio), GFP_KERNEL);
> - if (!portio)
> + if (!portio) {
> + ret = -ENOMEM;
> goto err_portio;
> + }
> kobject_init(&portio->kobj, &portio_attr_type);
> portio->port = port;
> port->portio = portio;
> --
> 1.7.8.6
>

Thanks, good catch, but why don't you simply do this:


From 228445996bb75a44d16b6237eca6a0916d9b2d7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Hans J. Koch" <hjk@hansjkoch.de>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:38:00 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] uio: Fix warning: 'ret' might be used uninitialized

In two cases, the return value variable "ret" can be undefined.

Signed-off-by: Hans J. Koch <hjk@hansjkoch.de>
---
drivers/uio/uio.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/uio/uio.c b/drivers/uio/uio.c
index 5110f36..fc60e35 100644
--- a/drivers/uio/uio.c
+++ b/drivers/uio/uio.c
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ static struct class uio_class = {
*/
static int uio_dev_add_attributes(struct uio_device *idev)
{
- int ret;
+ int ret = -ENOMEM;
int mi, pi;
int map_found = 0;
int portio_found = 0;
--
1.7.9


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