The "eport" variable needs to be initialized to NULL for this code to work. Fixes: 814e7693207f ("net: microchip: vcap api: Add a storage state to a VCAP rule") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> --- Probably you had CONFIG_INIT_STACK_ALL=y in your .config for this to pass testing. drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c index 71f787a78295..69c026778b42 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/microchip/vcap/vcap_api.c @@ -2012,7 +2012,8 @@ static int vcap_get_next_chain(struct vcap_control *vctrl, static bool vcap_path_exist(struct vcap_control *vctrl, struct net_device *ndev, int dst_cid) { - struct vcap_enabled_port *eport, *elem; + struct vcap_enabled_port *eport = NULL; + struct vcap_enabled_port *elem; struct vcap_admin *admin; int tmp; -- 2.35.1