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SubjectRe: [PATCH] tracing: initialize variable in create_dyn_event()
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Hi Steve,

Ping.

-Frank


On 1/24/19 6:17 PM, frowand.list@gmail.com wrote:
> From: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@sony.com>
>
> Fix compile warning in create_dyn_event(): 'ret' may be used uninitialized
> in this function [-Wuninitialized].
>
> Fixes: 5448d44c3855 ("tracing: Add unified dynamic event framework")
>
> Signed-off-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@sony.com>
> ---
>
> Compile and boot tested only. Please verify the initialization value
> of zero is correct.
>
> There is also a sparse warning you might want to check into (when
> ARCH=arm, so 32 bit):
>
> include/uapi/linux/perf_event.h:147:56: warning: cast truncates bits from constant value (8000000000000000 becomes 0)
>
>
> kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c b/kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c
> index dd1f43588d70..4f633476c307 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c
> @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ int dyn_event_release(int argc, char **argv, struct dyn_event_operations *type)
> static int create_dyn_event(int argc, char **argv)
> {
> struct dyn_event_operations *ops;
> - int ret;
> + int ret = 0;
>
> if (argv[0][0] == '-' || argv[0][0] == '!')
> return dyn_event_release(argc, argv, NULL);
>

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