From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2017 10:41:40 +0300 > On Sat, Jul 29, 2017 at 11:28:55PM -0700, David Miller wrote: >> From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2017 17:45:11 +0300 >> >> > - __u16 rval; >> > + __u16 rval = -1; >> >> Fixing a bogus warning by assigning a signed constant to an >> unsigned variable doesn't really make me all that happy. >> >> I don't think I'll apply this, sorry. > > There's no guarantee that small kmallocs will always succeed in future > kernels so it's not *totally* bogus. Perhaps the burdon of initializing the value belongs in mcs_get_reg(), and you can set it properly to 0xffff instead of -1. Ok? -- 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