Re: [bug report] x86/hyperv: Add Write/Read MSR registers via ghcb page

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Does making 0 as the default value makes sense?

Regards,

Jinank

On 1/16/2023 2:07 PM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
Hello Tianyu Lan,

The patch faff44069ff5: "x86/hyperv: Add Write/Read MSR registers via
ghcb page" from Oct 25, 2021, leads to the following Smatch static
checker warning:

	arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c:73 hv_get_non_nested_register()
	error: uninitialized symbol 'value'.

arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mshyperv.c
     63
     64 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HYPERV)
     65 u64 hv_get_non_nested_register(unsigned int reg)
     66 {
     67         u64 value;
     68
     69         if (hv_is_synic_reg(reg) && hv_isolation_type_snp())
     70                 hv_ghcb_msr_read(reg, &value);
                                              ^^^^^^
There are three places in hv_ghcb_msr_read() which don't initialize
value.

     71         else
     72                 rdmsrl(reg, value);
--> 73         return value;
     74 }

regards,
dan carpenter



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