[PATCH v2] drm/edid: Fix uninitialized variable in drm_cvt_modes()

Ilia Mirkin imirkin at alum.mit.edu
Tue Nov 3 22:21:43 UTC 2020


On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 5:15 PM Lyude Paul <lyude at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Noticed this when trying to compile with -Wall on a kernel fork. We potentially
> don't set width here, which causes the compiler to complain about width
> potentially being uninitialized in drm_cvt_modes(). So, let's fix that.
>
> Changes since v1:
> * Don't emit an error as this code isn't reachable, just mark it as such
>
> Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude at redhat.com>
>
> Cc: <stable at vger.kernel.org> # v5.9+
> Fixes: 3f649ab728cd ("treewide: Remove uninitialized_var() usage")
> Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude at redhat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
> index 631125b46e04..0643b98c6383 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
> @@ -3094,6 +3094,7 @@ static int drm_cvt_modes(struct drm_connector *connector,
>
>         for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
>                 int width, height;
> +               u8 cvt_aspect_ratio;
>
>                 cvt = &(timing->data.other_data.data.cvt[i]);
>
> @@ -3101,7 +3102,8 @@ static int drm_cvt_modes(struct drm_connector *connector,
>                         continue;
>
>                 height = (cvt->code[0] + ((cvt->code[1] & 0xf0) << 4) + 1) * 2;
> -               switch (cvt->code[1] & 0x0c) {
> +               cvt_aspect_ratio = cvt->code[1] & 0x0c;

The temp var doesn't do anything now right? Previously you were using
it in the print, but now you can drop these two hunks, I think?

  -ilia

> +               switch (cvt_aspect_ratio) {
>                 case 0x00:
>                         width = height * 4 / 3;
>                         break;
> @@ -3114,6 +3116,8 @@ static int drm_cvt_modes(struct drm_connector *connector,
>                 case 0x0c:
>                         width = height * 15 / 9;
>                         break;
> +               default:
> +                       unreachable();
>                 }
>
>                 for (j = 1; j < 5; j++) {
> --
> 2.28.0
>


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