On Wed 18 Aug 2021 at 17:25, Colin King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> A recent change removed the assignment of err to the return from
> the call mlx5_esw_bridge_lower_rep_vport_num_vhca_id_get, so now
> err is uninitialized. This is problematic in the switch statement
> where attr-id is SWITCHDEV_ATTR_ID_PORT_PRE_BRIDGE_FLAGS, there
> is now a possibility of err not being assigned and the function
> returning a garbage value in err. Fix this by initializing err
> to zero.
>
> Addresses-Coverity; ("Uninitialized scalar variable")
> Fixes: ff9b7521468b ("net/mlx5: Bridge, support LAG")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
Colin, thanks for fixing this!
Saeed, I've already submitted fix for this and another similar Coverity
issue (in mlx5_esw_bridge_port_changeupper()) internally. This patch is
exactly the same one line fix as mine, so you can take whichever you
prefer.
Reviewed-by: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@xxxxxxxxxx>
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