Hi Tao, kernel test robot noticed the following build warnings: [auto build test WARNING on robh/for-next] [also build test WARNING on linus/master v6.5-rc7 next-20230822] [If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note. And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch#_base_tree_information] url: https://github.com/intel-lab-lkp/linux/commits/Tao-Zhang/coresight-tpdm-Remove-the-unnecessary-lock/20230822-132946 base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/robh/linux.git for-next patch link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1692681973-20764-5-git-send-email-quic_taozha%40quicinc.com patch subject: [PATCH v8 04/13] coresight-tpda: Add DSB dataset support config: arm64-randconfig-r031-20230823 (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20230823/202308230927.JBX1uKOE-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/config) compiler: clang version 15.0.7 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project.git 8dfdcc7b7bf66834a761bd8de445840ef68e4d1a) reproduce: (https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20230823/202308230927.JBX1uKOE-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/reproduce) If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags | Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> | Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202308230927.JBX1uKOE-lkp@xxxxxxxxx/ All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>): >> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tpda.c:168:6: warning: variable 'ret' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is false [-Wsometimes-uninitialized] if (atomic_read(&in->dest_refcnt) == 0) { ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tpda.c:177:9: note: uninitialized use occurs here return ret; ^~~ drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tpda.c:168:2: note: remove the 'if' if its condition is always true if (atomic_read(&in->dest_refcnt) == 0) { ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tpda.c:165:9: note: initialize the variable 'ret' to silence this warning int ret; ^ = 0 1 warning generated. vim +168 drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tpda.c 159 160 static int tpda_enable(struct coresight_device *csdev, 161 struct coresight_connection *in, 162 struct coresight_connection *out) 163 { 164 struct tpda_drvdata *drvdata = dev_get_drvdata(csdev->dev.parent); 165 int ret; 166 167 spin_lock(&drvdata->spinlock); > 168 if (atomic_read(&in->dest_refcnt) == 0) { 169 ret = __tpda_enable(drvdata, in->dest_port); 170 if (!ret) { 171 atomic_inc(&in->dest_refcnt); 172 dev_dbg(drvdata->dev, "TPDA inport %d enabled.\n", in->dest_port); 173 } 174 } 175 176 spin_unlock(&drvdata->spinlock); 177 return ret; 178 } 179 -- 0-DAY CI Kernel Test Service https://github.com/intel/lkp-tests/wiki