On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 12:11:12PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The newly added xfs_scrub_da_btree_block() function has one code path
> that returns the 'error' variable without initializing it first, as
> shown by this compiler warning:
>
> fs/xfs/scrub/dabtree.c: In function 'xfs_scrub_da_btree_block':
> fs/xfs/scrub/dabtree.c:462:9: error: 'error' may be used uninitialized in
> this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
>
> Returning -EINVAL might be an appropriate return code in this case.
>
> Fixes: 7c4a07a424c1 ("xfs: scrub directory/attribute btrees")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de>
> ---
> fs/xfs/scrub/dabtree.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/scrub/dabtree.c b/fs/xfs/scrub/dabtree.c
> index 4a93cf1753d3..971566388c9a 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/scrub/dabtree.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/scrub/dabtree.c
> @@ -349,8 +349,10 @@ xfs_scrub_da_btree_block(
>
> /* Check the pointer. */
> blk->blkno = blkno;
> - if (!xfs_scrub_da_btree_ptr_ok(ds, level, blkno))
> + if (!xfs_scrub_da_btree_ptr_ok(ds, level, blkno)) {
> + error = -EINVAL;
> goto out_nobuf;
> + }
Hmm.. is an error really the right thing to do here vs. setting the
context corrupt and returning 0? (Darrick..?) If the latter, perhaps
error should just be initialized to 0.
Brian
>
> /* Read the buffer. */
> error = xfs_da_read_buf(dargs->trans, dargs->dp, blk->blkno, -2,
> --
> 2.9.0
>
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