On 25/10/16 16:55, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> As found by gcc -Wmaybe-uninitialized, having a storage_bytes value other
> than 2 or 4 will result in undefined behavior:
>
> drivers/iio/temperature/maxim_thermocouple.c: In function 'maxim_thermocouple_read':
> drivers/iio/temperature/maxim_thermocouple.c:141:5: error: 'ret' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
>
> This probably cannot happen, but returning -EINVAL here is appropriate
> and makes gcc happy and the code more robust.
Agreed on all counts.
>
> Fixes: 231147ee77f3 ("iio: maxim_thermocouple: Align 16 bit big endian value of raw reads")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Applied to the togreg branch of iio.git. Initially pushed out as testing for the
autobuilders to play with it.
Thanks,
Jonathan
> ---
> drivers/iio/temperature/maxim_thermocouple.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/temperature/maxim_thermocouple.c b/drivers/iio/temperature/maxim_thermocouple.c
> index 066161a4bccd..f962f31a5eb2 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/temperature/maxim_thermocouple.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/temperature/maxim_thermocouple.c
> @@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ static int maxim_thermocouple_read(struct maxim_thermocouple_data *data,
> ret = spi_read(data->spi, (void *)&buf32, storage_bytes);
> *val = be32_to_cpu(buf32);
> break;
> + default:
> + ret = -EINVAL;
> }
>
> if (ret)
>
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