Re: [bug report] hwmon: Add support for Amphenol ChipCap 2

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On 07.02.24 11:16, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 07, 2024 at 11:08:18AM +0100, Javier Carrasco wrote:
>>
>> The ret variable should be initialized to 0 because if no irqs are
>> defined, the function should not fail i.e. the driver supports that case.
>> That is probably the reason why I did not notice in my tests.
> 
> These days everyone has the GCC extension to automatically zero out
> stack variables so it wouldn't have shown up in testing.  It's still
> technically a bug, but I don't know how many people it would affect in
> real life (probably a small number).
> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
> 
That is right, but because a small number is greater than zero, I am
glad that you found this issue now before the driver is released.

By the way, Smatch caught this while gcc, coccinelle and the language
server protocol I use did not... great tool.

Bests regards,
Javier Carrasco




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