Initialized return variable
Fixes Old smatch warnings:
drivers/net/phy/micrel.c:1750 ksz886x_cable_test_get_status() error:
uninitialized symbol 'ret'.
Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Fixes: 21b688dabecb ("net: phy: micrel: Cable Diag feature for lan8814 phy")
Signed-off-by: Divya Koppera <Divya.Koppera@microchip.com>
---
v3 -> v4:
- Split the patch for different warnings.
v1 -> v3:
- No changes
---
drivers/net/phy/micrel.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
index 26ce0c5defcd..1bcdb828db56 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/micrel.c
@@ -2088,7 +2088,8 @@ static int ksz886x_cable_test_get_status(struct phy_device *phydev,
const struct kszphy_type *type = phydev->drv->driver_data;
unsigned long pair_mask = type->pair_mask;
int retries = 20;
- int pair, ret;
+ int ret = 0;
+ int pair;
*finished = false;
--
2.17.1
On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 04:05:49PM +0530, Divya Koppera wrote: > Initialized return variable > > Fixes Old smatch warnings: > drivers/net/phy/micrel.c:1750 ksz886x_cable_test_get_status() error: > uninitialized symbol 'ret'. I guess this patch has been rebased without the smatch warning being changed because line 1750 in net-next/main is a blank line between two functions. > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com> > Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> > Fixes: 21b688dabecb ("net: phy: micrel: Cable Diag feature for lan8814 phy") > Signed-off-by: Divya Koppera <Divya.Koppera@microchip.com> So once i looked in the correct place: Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> Andrew
Hi Andrew, > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> > Sent: Monday, December 5, 2022 7:07 PM > To: Divya Koppera - I30481 <Divya.Koppera@microchip.com> > Cc: hkallweit1@gmail.com; linux@armlinux.org.uk; davem@davemloft.net; > edumazet@google.com; kuba@kernel.org; pabeni@redhat.com; > netdev@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; > richardcochran@gmail.com; UNGLinuxDriver > <UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com>; Madhuri Sripada - I34878 > <Madhuri.Sripada@microchip.com> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 net-next 1/2] net: phy: micrel: Fixed error related to > uninitialized symbol ret > > EXTERNAL EMAIL: Do not click links or open attachments unless you know the > content is safe > > On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 04:05:49PM +0530, Divya Koppera wrote: > > Initialized return variable > > > > Fixes Old smatch warnings: > > drivers/net/phy/micrel.c:1750 ksz886x_cable_test_get_status() error: > > uninitialized symbol 'ret'. > > I guess this patch has been rebased without the smatch warning being > changed because line 1750 in net-next/main is a blank line between two > functions. > Yes, rebased without fix. > > Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com> > > Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> > > Fixes: 21b688dabecb ("net: phy: micrel: Cable Diag feature for lan8814 > > phy") > > Signed-off-by: Divya Koppera <Divya.Koppera@microchip.com> > > So once i looked in the correct place: > > Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> > > Andrew
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