On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 04:08:39PM +0100, Flavio Suligoi wrote: > In the function "pm3309c_parse_dt_node", when the dimming analog control > mode (by I2C messages) is enabled, the local variable "prop_levels" is > tested without any initialization, as indicated by the following smatch > warning (thanks to Dan Carpenter for the report): Good to see credit for the reporter but please use a "Reported-by:" tag for that. There should probably be a "Fixed:" tag too. > drivers/video/backlight/mp3309c.c:279 pm3309c_parse_dt_node() error: uninitialized symbol 'prop_levels'. > > To avoid any problem in case of undefined behavior, we need to initialize > it to "NULL". > For consistency, I also initialize the other similar variable > "prop_pwms" in the same way. I don't love redundant initializations... but I can live with it ;-) . Daniel.