Hi Arnd,

On Tue, 18 Oct 2016 00:10:13 +0200
Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> wrote:

> A rework of UBI that just appeared in linux-next during the merge
> window introduced caused the recover_peb to use a variable that
> is never initialized as seen from this gcc warning:
> 
> drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c: In function ‘recover_peb’:
> drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c:744:40: error: ‘vid_hdr’ may be used uninitialized in 
> this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
> 
> It seems clear that the change to the function arguments was missing
> the initialization that I'm now adding back to restore the
> way the function was working before.

Thanks for the fix, but Geert already sent a patch for this bug a few
days ago.

Regards,

Boris

> 
> Fixes: 3291b52f9ff0 ("UBI: introduce the VID buffer concept")
> Cc: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezil...@free-electrons.com>
> Cc: Richard Weinberger <rich...@nod.at>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
> index 95c4048..2e152be 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/eba.c
> @@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ static int try_recover_peb(struct ubi_volume *vol, int 
> pnum, int lnum,
>                          struct ubi_vid_io_buf *vidb, bool *retry)
>  {
>       struct ubi_device *ubi = vol->ubi;
> -     struct ubi_vid_hdr *vid_hdr;
> +     struct ubi_vid_hdr *vid_hdr = ubi_get_vid_hdr(vidb);
>       int new_pnum, err, vol_id = vol->vol_id, data_size;
>       uint32_t crc;
>  

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