Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756646AbaFZA2Q (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:28:16 -0400 Received: from mail-oa0-f53.google.com ([209.85.219.53]:40153 "EHLO mail-oa0-f53.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753356AbaFZA2P (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Jun 2014 20:28:15 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1403716401.10214.2.camel@lbirv-waie-lx2.broadcom.com> References: <1403705059-25834-1-git-send-email-rickard_strandqvist@spectrumdigital.se> <53AADC16.9080301@redhat.com> <1403716401.10214.2.camel@lbirv-waie-lx2.broadcom.com> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 02:28:14 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: bnx2i: bnx2i_iscsi.c: Cleaning up variable is set more than once From: Rickard Strandqvist To: Eddie Wai Cc: Maurizio Lombardi , "James E.J. Bottomley" , linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 2014-06-25 19:13 GMT+02:00 Eddie Wai : > On Wed, 2014-06-25 at 16:26 +0200, Maurizio Lombardi wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 06/25/2014 04:04 PM, Rickard Strandqvist wrote: >> > A struct member variable is set to different values without having used in between. >> > >> > This was found using a static code analysis program called cppcheck >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist >> > --- >> > drivers/scsi/bnx2i/bnx2i_iscsi.c | 1 - >> > 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) >> > >> > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bnx2i/bnx2i_iscsi.c b/drivers/scsi/bnx2i/bnx2i_iscsi.c >> > index 166543f..fdf7bc3 100644 >> > --- a/drivers/scsi/bnx2i/bnx2i_iscsi.c >> > +++ b/drivers/scsi/bnx2i/bnx2i_iscsi.c >> > @@ -1643,7 +1643,6 @@ static void bnx2i_conn_get_stats(struct iscsi_cls_conn *cls_conn, >> > stats->r2t_pdus = conn->r2t_pdus_cnt; >> > stats->tmfcmd_pdus = conn->tmfcmd_pdus_cnt; >> > stats->tmfrsp_pdus = conn->tmfrsp_pdus_cnt; >> > - stats->custom_length = 3; >> > strcpy(stats->custom[2].desc, "eh_abort_cnt"); >> > stats->custom[2].value = conn->eh_abort_cnt; >> > stats->digest_err = 0; >> > >> >> Eddie, >> >> The code modifies the content of stats->custom[2], so shouldn't custom_length be set to 3? >> Why is it set to zero at the end of this function? > Nice find. This is literally a day1 bug. Yes, I agree that the > custom_length should be left at 3. Otherwise, the nlmsg replied back to > the application would not have the custom message. Thanks. >> >> Regards, >> Maurizio Lombardi > > Hi, and thank you! If it's not obvious, I do all my fixes without changing the previous intent. But obviously it is not always right, rather it is one of main reasons to fix this type of error :) But I'll make a new patch then, with = 3 ? Kind regards Rickard Strandqvist -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/