Hello Salil, The patch 496d03e960ae: "net: hns3: Add Ethtool support to HNS3 driver" from Aug 2, 2017, leads to the following static checker warning: drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hns3_ethtool.c:335 hns3_get_link_ksettings() error: uninitialized symbol 'media_type'. drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hns3_ethtool.c 300 static int hns3_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *netdev, 301 struct ethtool_link_ksettings *cmd) 302 { 303 struct hns3_nic_priv *priv = netdev_priv(netdev); 304 struct hnae3_handle *h = priv->ae_handle; 305 u32 supported_caps; 306 u32 advertised_caps; 307 u8 media_type; ^^^^^^^^^^ 308 u8 link_stat; 309 u8 auto_neg; 310 u8 duplex; 311 u32 speed; 312 313 if (!h->ae_algo || !h->ae_algo->ops) 314 return -EOPNOTSUPP; 315 316 /* 1.auto_neg&speed&duplex from cmd */ 317 if (h->ae_algo->ops->get_ksettings_an_result) { 318 h->ae_algo->ops->get_ksettings_an_result(h, &auto_neg, 319 &speed, &duplex); 320 cmd->base.autoneg = auto_neg; 321 cmd->base.speed = speed; 322 cmd->base.duplex = duplex; 323 324 link_stat = hns3_get_link(netdev); 325 if (!link_stat) { 326 cmd->base.speed = (u32)SPEED_UNKNOWN; 327 cmd->base.duplex = DUPLEX_UNKNOWN; 328 } 329 } 330 331 /* 2.media_type get from bios parameter block */ 332 if (h->ae_algo->ops->get_media_type) 333 h->ae_algo->ops->get_media_type(h, &media_type); ^^^^^^^^^^ Probably make this unconditional? 334 335 switch (media_type) { 336 case HNAE3_MEDIA_TYPE_FIBER: 337 cmd->base.port = PORT_FIBRE; 338 supported_caps = HNS3_LM_FIBRE_BIT | HNS3_LM_AUTONEG_BIT | 339 HNS3_LM_PAUSE_BIT | HNS3_LM_1000BASET_FULL_BIT; 340 341 advertised_caps = supported_caps; 342 break; regards, dan carpenter -- 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