2019-06-24 05:44:25

by Weitao Hou

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Subject: [PATCH] mm/vmalloc: fix a compile warning in mm

mm/vmalloc.c: In function ‘pcpu_get_vm_areas’:
mm/vmalloc.c:976:4: warning: ‘lva’ may be used uninitialized in
this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
insert_vmap_area_augment(lva, &va->rb_node,

Signed-off-by: Weitao Hou <[email protected]>
---
mm/vmalloc.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 4c9e150e5ad3..78c5617fdf3f 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ adjust_va_to_fit_type(struct vmap_area *va,
unsigned long nva_start_addr, unsigned long size,
enum fit_type type)
{
- struct vmap_area *lva;
+ struct vmap_area *lva = NULL;

if (type == FL_FIT_TYPE) {
/*
--
2.18.0


2019-06-24 09:56:32

by Uladzislau Rezki

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Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/vmalloc: fix a compile warning in mm

Hello, Hou.

It has already been fixed. Please have a look at:

https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-vmalloc-avoid-bogus-wmaybe-uninitialized-warning.patch
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-vmalloc-avoid-bogus-wmaybe-uninitialized-warning-fix.patch

--
Vlad Rezki

On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 7:09 AM Weitao Hou <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> mm/vmalloc.c: In function ‘pcpu_get_vm_areas’:
> mm/vmalloc.c:976:4: warning: ‘lva’ may be used uninitialized in
> this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
> insert_vmap_area_augment(lva, &va->rb_node,
>
> Signed-off-by: Weitao Hou <[email protected]>
> ---
> mm/vmalloc.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
> index 4c9e150e5ad3..78c5617fdf3f 100644
> --- a/mm/vmalloc.c
> +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
> @@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ adjust_va_to_fit_type(struct vmap_area *va,
> unsigned long nva_start_addr, unsigned long size,
> enum fit_type type)
> {
> - struct vmap_area *lva;
> + struct vmap_area *lva = NULL;
>
> if (type == FL_FIT_TYPE) {
> /*
> --
> 2.18.0
>


--
Uladzislau Rezki