get_user() may fail and cause 'msgsz' uninitialized, so need give a check. The related warning (with allmodconfig under hexagon): CC [M] drivers/staging/ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_debug.o drivers/staging/ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_debug.c: In function 'ft1000_ioctl': include/uapi/linux/swab.h:53:9: warning: 'msgsz' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] drivers/staging/ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_debug.c:533:17: note: 'msgsz' was declared here Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen.5i5j@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_debug.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_debug.c b/drivers/staging/ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_debug.c index 68a55ce..ffdc7f5 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_debug.c +++ b/drivers/staging/ft1000/ft1000-usb/ft1000_debug.c @@ -560,6 +560,8 @@ static long ft1000_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int command, /* Get the length field to see how many bytes to copy */ result = get_user(msgsz, (__u16 __user *)argp); + if (result) + break; msgsz = ntohs(msgsz); /* DEBUG("FT1000:ft1000_ioctl: length of message = %d\n", msgsz); */ -- 1.7.7.6 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel