Hi Shreeya, [auto build test WARNING on staging/staging-testing] [also build test WARNING on v4.14-rc4 next-20171009] [if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help improve the system] url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Shreeya-Patel/Staging-rtlwifi-Remove-NULL-pointer-dereference/20171012-021213 config: alpha-allyesconfig (attached as .config) compiler: alpha-linux-gnu-gcc (Debian 6.1.1-9) 6.1.1 20160705 reproduce: wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross # save the attached .config to linux build tree make.cross ARCH=alpha Note: it may well be a FALSE warning. FWIW you are at least aware of it now. http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Better_Uninitialized_Warnings All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>): drivers/staging//rtlwifi/base.c: In function 'rtl_get_tcb_desc': >> drivers/staging//rtlwifi/base.c:778:26: warning: 'sta_entry' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized] (sta_entry ? sta_entry->wireless_mode : \ ^~ drivers/staging//rtlwifi/base.c:784:23: note: 'sta_entry' was declared here struct rtl_sta_info *sta_entry; ^~~~~~~~~ vim +/sta_entry +778 drivers/staging//rtlwifi/base.c 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 770 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 771 static void _rtl_txrate_selectmode(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 772 struct ieee80211_sta *sta, 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 773 struct rtl_tcb_desc *tcb_desc) 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 774 { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 775 #define SET_RATE_ID(rate_id) \ 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 776 ((rtlpriv->cfg->spec_ver & RTL_SPEC_NEW_RATEID) ? \ 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 777 rtl_mrate_idx_to_arfr_id(hw, rate_id, \ 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 @778 (sta_entry ? sta_entry->wireless_mode : \ 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 779 WIRELESS_MODE_G)) : \ 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 780 rate_id) 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 781 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 782 struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw); 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 783 struct rtl_mac *mac = rtl_mac(rtl_priv(hw)); f651dc66 Shreeya Patel 2017-10-10 784 struct rtl_sta_info *sta_entry; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 785 u8 ratr_index = SET_RATE_ID(RATR_INX_WIRELESS_MC); 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 786 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 787 if (sta) { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 788 sta_entry = (struct rtl_sta_info *)sta->drv_priv; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 789 ratr_index = sta_entry->ratr_index; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 790 } 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 791 if (!tcb_desc->disable_ratefallback || !tcb_desc->use_driver_rate) { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 792 if (mac->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION) { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 793 tcb_desc->ratr_index = 0; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 794 } else if (mac->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC || 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 795 mac->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 796 if (tcb_desc->multicast || tcb_desc->broadcast) { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 797 tcb_desc->hw_rate = 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 798 rtlpriv->cfg->maps[RTL_RC_CCK_RATE2M]; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 799 tcb_desc->use_driver_rate = 1; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 800 tcb_desc->ratr_index = 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 801 SET_RATE_ID(RATR_INX_WIRELESS_MC); 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 802 } else { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 803 tcb_desc->ratr_index = ratr_index; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 804 } 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 805 } else if (mac->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP) { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 806 tcb_desc->ratr_index = ratr_index; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 807 } 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 808 } 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 809 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 810 if (rtlpriv->dm.useramask) { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 811 tcb_desc->ratr_index = ratr_index; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 812 /* TODO we will differentiate adhoc and station future */ 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 813 if (mac->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_STATION || 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 814 mac->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_MESH_POINT) { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 815 tcb_desc->mac_id = 0; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 816 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 817 if (sta && 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 818 (rtlpriv->cfg->spec_ver & RTL_SPEC_NEW_RATEID)) 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 819 ; /* use sta_entry->ratr_index */ 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 820 else if (mac->mode == WIRELESS_MODE_AC_5G) 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 821 tcb_desc->ratr_index = 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 822 SET_RATE_ID(RATR_INX_WIRELESS_AC_5N); 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 823 else if (mac->mode == WIRELESS_MODE_AC_24G) 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 824 tcb_desc->ratr_index = 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 825 SET_RATE_ID(RATR_INX_WIRELESS_AC_24N); 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 826 else if (mac->mode == WIRELESS_MODE_N_24G) 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 827 tcb_desc->ratr_index = 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 828 SET_RATE_ID(RATR_INX_WIRELESS_NGB); 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 829 else if (mac->mode == WIRELESS_MODE_N_5G) 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 830 tcb_desc->ratr_index = 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 831 SET_RATE_ID(RATR_INX_WIRELESS_NG); 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 832 else if (mac->mode & WIRELESS_MODE_G) 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 833 tcb_desc->ratr_index = 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 834 SET_RATE_ID(RATR_INX_WIRELESS_GB); 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 835 else if (mac->mode & WIRELESS_MODE_B) 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 836 tcb_desc->ratr_index = 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 837 SET_RATE_ID(RATR_INX_WIRELESS_B); 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 838 else if (mac->mode & WIRELESS_MODE_A) 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 839 tcb_desc->ratr_index = 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 840 SET_RATE_ID(RATR_INX_WIRELESS_G); 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 841 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 842 } else if (mac->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_AP || 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 843 mac->opmode == NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC) { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 844 if (sta) { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 845 if (sta->aid > 0) 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 846 tcb_desc->mac_id = sta->aid + 1; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 847 else 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 848 tcb_desc->mac_id = 1; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 849 } else { 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 850 tcb_desc->mac_id = 0; 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 851 } 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 852 } 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 853 } 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 854 #undef SET_RATE_ID 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 855 } 56bde846 Ping-Ke Shih 2017-08-17 856 :::::: The code at line 778 was first introduced by commit :::::: 56bde846304ea05d5f8c8de0e3a42627a7a92be6 staging: r8822be: Add existing rtlwifi and rtl_pci parts for new driver :::::: TO: Ping-Ke Shih <pkshih@xxxxxxxxxxx> :::::: CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- 0-DAY kernel test infrastructure Open Source Technology Center https://lists.01.org/pipermail/kbuild-all Intel Corporation
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