Fix the uninitialized symbol 'bio' in the function blk_rq_prep_clone to resolve the following error: block/blk-mq.c:3199 blk_rq_prep_clone() error: uninitialized symbol 'bio'. Initialize 'bio' to NULL to prevent undefined behavior from uninitialized access and safe cleanup in case of failure. Signed-off-by: SurajSonawane2415 <surajsonawane0215@xxxxxxxxx> --- block/blk-mq.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c index 4b2c8e940..b2087bdd9 100644 --- a/block/blk-mq.c +++ b/block/blk-mq.c @@ -3156,7 +3156,7 @@ int blk_rq_prep_clone(struct request *rq, struct request *rq_src, int (*bio_ctr)(struct bio *, struct bio *, void *), void *data) { - struct bio *bio, *bio_src; + struct bio *bio = NULL, *bio_src; if (!bs) bs = &fs_bio_set; -- 2.34.1