From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 16:09:02 +0100 > A recent change to the mdb code confused the compiler to the point > where it did not realize that the port-group returned from > br_mdb_add_group() is always valid when the function returns a nonzero > return value, so we get a spurious warning: > > net/bridge/br_mdb.c: In function 'br_mdb_add': > net/bridge/br_mdb.c:542:4: error: 'pg' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized] > __br_mdb_notify(dev, entry, RTM_NEWMDB, pg); > > Slightly rearranging the code in br_mdb_add_group() makes the problem > go away, as gcc is clever enough to see that both functions check > for 'ret != 0'. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> > Fixes: 9e8430f8d60d ("bridge: mdb: Passing the port-group pointer to br_mdb module") Applied, thanks Arnd.