tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_probes.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
GCC-11 warns about the possibly unitialized err variable in
probe_map_create:
libbpf_probes.c: In function 'probe_map_create':
libbpf_probes.c:361:38: error: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
361 | return fd < 0 && err == exp_err ? 1 : 0;
| ~~~~^~~~~~~~~~
Fixes: 878d8def0603 ("libbpf: Rework feature-probing APIs")
Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
---
tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_probes.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_probes.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_probes.c
index 97b06cede56f..6cf44e61815d 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_probes.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_probes.c
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ static int probe_map_create(enum bpf_map_type map_type, __u32 ifindex)
LIBBPF_OPTS(bpf_map_create_opts, opts);
int key_size, value_size, max_entries;
__u32 btf_key_type_id = 0, btf_value_type_id = 0;
- int fd = -1, btf_fd = -1, fd_inner = -1, exp_err = 0, err;
+ int fd = -1, btf_fd = -1, fd_inner = -1, exp_err = 0, err = 0;
opts.map_ifindex = ifindex;
--
2.25.1
Hello:
This patch was applied to bpf/bpf-next.git (master)
by Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>:
On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 19:51:09 -0700 you wrote:
> GCC-11 warns about the possibly unitialized err variable in
> probe_map_create:
>
> libbpf_probes.c: In function 'probe_map_create':
> libbpf_probes.c:361:38: error: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
> 361 | return fd < 0 && err == exp_err ? 1 : 0;
> | ~~~~^~~~~~~~~~
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- libbpf: Initialize err in probe_map_create
https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf-next/c/3045f42a6432
You are awesome, thank you!
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On 8/4/2022 2:50 PM, patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org wrote: > Hello: > > This patch was applied to bpf/bpf-next.git (master) > by Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>: > > On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 19:51:09 -0700 you wrote: >> GCC-11 warns about the possibly unitialized err variable in >> probe_map_create: >> >> libbpf_probes.c: In function 'probe_map_create': >> libbpf_probes.c:361:38: error: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized] >> 361 | return fd < 0 && err == exp_err ? 1 : 0; >> | ~~~~^~~~~~~~~~ >> >> [...] > > Here is the summary with links: > - libbpf: Initialize err in probe_map_create > https://git.kernel.org/bpf/bpf-next/c/3045f42a6432 > > You are awesome, thank you! Thanks for applying, I was sort of expecting this patch to land to Linus a bit quicker, as far as I can see it is still only in linux-next yet it does fix a build warning turned error. Any chance of fast tracking it? Thanks! -- Florian
On Sun, Jul 31, 2022 at 07:51:09PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> GCC-11 warns about the possibly unitialized err variable in
> probe_map_create:
>
> libbpf_probes.c: In function 'probe_map_create':
> libbpf_probes.c:361:38: error: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
> 361 | return fd < 0 && err == exp_err ? 1 : 0;
> | ~~~~^~~~~~~~~~
>
> Fixes: 878d8def0603 ("libbpf: Rework feature-probing APIs")
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
jirka
> ---
> tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_probes.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_probes.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_probes.c
> index 97b06cede56f..6cf44e61815d 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_probes.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf_probes.c
> @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ static int probe_map_create(enum bpf_map_type map_type, __u32 ifindex)
> LIBBPF_OPTS(bpf_map_create_opts, opts);
> int key_size, value_size, max_entries;
> __u32 btf_key_type_id = 0, btf_value_type_id = 0;
> - int fd = -1, btf_fd = -1, fd_inner = -1, exp_err = 0, err;
> + int fd = -1, btf_fd = -1, fd_inner = -1, exp_err = 0, err = 0;
>
> opts.map_ifindex = ifindex;
>
> --
> 2.25.1
>
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