On Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:32:54 +0100
Colin King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> When !iio_buffer_space_available(rb) is true and signal_pending(current)
> is false the end of the do-while loop is reached and the uninitialized
> variable ret is zero checked. Fix this by initializing variable ret to
> zero.
>
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Uninitialized scalar variable")
> Fixes: ffabbffd40f2 ("iio: Add output buffer support")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Looks like the correct fix to me. If anyone disagrees shout soon!
Applied to the iio-togreg branch of iio.git and pushed out as testing for 0-day
to poke at it.
Jonathan
> ---
> drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c
> index b884d78657cb..c97fb8462395 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c
> @@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ static ssize_t iio_buffer_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf,
> struct iio_buffer *rb = ib->buffer;
> struct iio_dev *indio_dev = ib->indio_dev;
> DEFINE_WAIT_FUNC(wait, woken_wake_function);
> - int ret;
> + int ret = 0;
> size_t written;
>
> if (!indio_dev->info)
