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rtlwifi: rtl8188ee: initialize packet_beacon

Message ID 1398098324-5193-1-git-send-email-colin.king@canonical.com (mailing list archive)
State Not Applicable, archived
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Colin King April 21, 2014, 4:38 p.m. UTC
From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

static code analysis from cppcheck reports:

[drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c:322]:
  (error) Uninitialized variable: packet_beacon

packet_beacon is not initialized and hence packet_beacon
contains garbage from the stack, so set it to false.

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Larry Finger April 21, 2014, 5:15 p.m. UTC | #1
On 04/21/2014 11:38 AM, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> static code analysis from cppcheck reports:
>
> [drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c:322]:
>    (error) Uninitialized variable: packet_beacon
>
> packet_beacon is not initialized and hence packet_beacon
> contains garbage from the stack, so set it to false.
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

This change should have a "Cc: Stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> [3.10+] notation.

Other than that, Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>

John: Is it possible for you to add stable, or do you want Colin to resubmit.

Larry

>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
> index 06ef47c..5b4c225 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
> @@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ static void _rtl88ee_translate_rx_signal_stuff(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
>   	u8 *psaddr;
>   	__le16 fc;
>   	u16 type, ufc;
> -	bool match_bssid, packet_toself, packet_beacon, addr;
> +	bool match_bssid, packet_toself, packet_beacon = false, addr;
>
>   	tmp_buf = skb->data + pstatus->rx_drvinfo_size + pstatus->rx_bufshift;
>
>

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John W. Linville April 22, 2014, 5:59 p.m. UTC | #2
On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 12:15:44PM -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
> On 04/21/2014 11:38 AM, Colin King wrote:
> >From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> >
> >static code analysis from cppcheck reports:
> >
> >[drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c:322]:
> >   (error) Uninitialized variable: packet_beacon
> >
> >packet_beacon is not initialized and hence packet_beacon
> >contains garbage from the stack, so set it to false.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> >---
> >  drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> This change should have a "Cc: Stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> [3.10+] notation.
> 
> Other than that, Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
> 
> John: Is it possible for you to add stable, or do you want Colin to resubmit.

Got it, thanks...
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
index 06ef47c..5b4c225 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8188ee/trx.c
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@  static void _rtl88ee_translate_rx_signal_stuff(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	u8 *psaddr;
 	__le16 fc;
 	u16 type, ufc;
-	bool match_bssid, packet_toself, packet_beacon, addr;
+	bool match_bssid, packet_toself, packet_beacon = false, addr;
 
 	tmp_buf = skb->data + pstatus->rx_drvinfo_size + pstatus->rx_bufshift;