On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 11:45:59AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 12:48:56PM -0400, gr...@linuxhacker.ru wrote:
> > +static int libcfs_param_debug_mb_set(const char *val,
> > +                                const struct kernel_param *kp)
> > +{
> > +   int rc;
> > +   unsigned num;
> > +
> > +   rc = kstrtouint(val, 0, &num);
> > +   if (rc == -EINVAL)
> > +           return -EINVAL;
> 
> Presumably, this is root only so using num uninitialized is not an
> information leak.

But it's not good, this should be a check for rc < 0 to make sure.

Oleg, can you send a follow-on patch to fix this up?

thanks,

greg k-h
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