From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> Initialize return variable before exiting on an error path. A simplified version of the semantic match that finds this problem is as follows: (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> ( if@p1 (\(ret < 0\|ret != 0\)) { ... return ret; } | ret@p1 = 0 ) ... when != ret = e1 when != &ret *if(...) { ... when != ret = e2 when forall return ret; } // </smpl> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/power/wm97xx_battery.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/power/wm97xx_battery.c b/drivers/power/wm97xx_battery.c index d2d4c08..0ba331a 100644 --- a/drivers/power/wm97xx_battery.c +++ b/drivers/power/wm97xx_battery.c @@ -212,8 +212,10 @@ static int __devinit wm97xx_bat_probe(struct platform_device *dev) props++; /* POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_VOLTAGE_MIN */ prop = kzalloc(props * sizeof(*prop), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!prop) + if (!prop) { + ret = -ENOMEM; goto err3; + } prop[i++] = POWER_SUPPLY_PROP_PRESENT; if (pdata->charge_gpio >= 0) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
