> -----Original Message-----
> From: Geert Uytterhoeven [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 2:48 AM
> To: Nikolova, Tatyana E <[email protected]>; Roland Dreier
> <[email protected]>; Jason Gunthorpe <[email protected]>; Doug
> Ledford <[email protected]>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>; [email protected]; linux-
> [email protected]; Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>
> Subject: [PATCH v2] RDMA/iwpm: Fix uninitialized error code in
> iwpm_send_mapinfo()
> 
> With gcc-4.1.2:
> 
>     drivers/infiniband/core/iwpm_util.c: In function ‘iwpm_send_mapinfo’:
>     drivers/infiniband/core/iwpm_util.c:647: warning: ‘ret’ may be used
> uninitialized in this function
> 
> Indeed, if nl_client is not found in any of the scanned has buckets, ret will 
> be
> used uninitialized.
> 
> Preinitialize ret to -EINVAL to fix this.
> 
> Fixes: 30dc5e63d6a5ad24 ("RDMA/core: Add support for iWARP Port Mapper
> user space service")
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]>
> ---
> v2:
>   - Use -EINVAL instead of zero,
>   - Move the preinitialization to just before the loop, to catach future
>     early offenders,
>   - Drop RFC state.
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/core/iwpm_util.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 

Thanks.
Reviewed-by: Tatyana Nikolova <[email protected]>

> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/iwpm_util.c
> b/drivers/infiniband/core/iwpm_util.c
> index 3c4faadb8cddd7fd..81528f64061a49df 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/iwpm_util.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/iwpm_util.c
> @@ -654,6 +654,7 @@ int iwpm_send_mapinfo(u8 nl_client, int iwpm_pid)
>       }
>       skb_num++;
>       spin_lock_irqsave(&iwpm_mapinfo_lock, flags);
> +     ret = -EINVAL;
>       for (i = 0; i < IWPM_MAPINFO_HASH_SIZE; i++) {
>               hlist_for_each_entry(map_info, &iwpm_hash_bucket[i],
>                                    hlist_node) {
> --
> 2.7.4

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