2020-08-03 12:50:55

by Jules Irenge

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Subject: [PATCH 2/2] audit: uninitialize variable audit_sig_sid

Checkpatch tool reports

"ERROR: do not initialise globals/statics to 0"

To fix this, audit_sig_sid is uninitialized
As this is stored in the .bss section,
the compiler can initialize the variable automatically.

Signed-off-by: Jules Irenge <[email protected]>
---
kernel/audit.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
index afd7827cf6e8..1c74d1d788b6 100644
--- a/kernel/audit.c
+++ b/kernel/audit.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static u32 audit_backlog_wait_time = AUDIT_BACKLOG_WAIT_TIME;
/* The identity of the user shutting down the audit system. */
static kuid_t audit_sig_uid = INVALID_UID;
static pid_t audit_sig_pid = -1;
-static u32 audit_sig_sid = 0;
+static u32 audit_sig_sid;

/* Records can be lost in several ways:
0) [suppressed in audit_alloc]
--
2.26.2