[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915/selftests: Fix uninitialized variable

Gustavo A. R. Silva gustavo at embeddedor.com
Tue Apr 24 13:30:58 UTC 2018



On 04/24/2018 08:22 AM, Chris Wilson wrote:
> Quoting Gustavo A. R. Silva (2018-04-24 14:15:45)
>> There is a potential execution path in which variable err is
>> returned without being properly initialized previously.
>>
>> Fix this by initializing variable err to 0.
> 
> err is only returned along an error path, returning 0 would not be
> useful. Which path? All the error paths look correct to me.
> -Chris
> 

If the following two conditions take the false branch then the function 
returns err with a random stack value:

if (intel_has_reset_engine(i915)) {
		...
}

if (intel_has_gpu_reset(i915)) {
		...
}

Thanks
--
Gustavo


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