On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 8:03 PM Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Static analysis on linux-next with Coverity has detected an issue with > the following commit: If you want to fix it properly, see my comments below... > 529 static int ov02a10_s_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int on) > 530 { > 531 struct ov02a10 *ov02a10 = to_ov02a10(sd); > 532 struct i2c_client *client = > v4l2_get_subdevdata(&ov02a10->subdev); > > 1. var_decl: Declaring variable ret without initializer. > > 533 int ret; > 534 > 535 mutex_lock(&ov02a10->mutex); > 536 > > 2. Condition ov02a10->streaming == on, taking true branch. > > 537 if (ov02a10->streaming == on) > > 3. Jumping to label unlock_and_return. > > 538 goto unlock_and_return; > 539 > 540 if (on) { > 541 ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(&client->dev); > 542 if (ret < 0) { > 543 pm_runtime_put_noidle(&client->dev); > 544 goto unlock_and_return; Instead of two above: goto err_rpm_put; > 545 } > 546 > 547 ret = __ov02a10_start_stream(ov02a10); > 548 if (ret) { > 549 __ov02a10_stop_stream(ov02a10); > 550 ov02a10->streaming = !on; > 551 goto err_rpm_put; > 552 } > 553 } else { > 554 __ov02a10_stop_stream(ov02a10); > 555 pm_runtime_put(&client->dev); > 556 } > 557 > 558 ov02a10->streaming = on; (1) > 559 mutex_unlock(&ov02a10->mutex); > 560 > 561 return 0; > 562 > 563 err_rpm_put: > 564 pm_runtime_put(&client->dev); > 565 unlock_and_return: Should be moved to (1). > 566 mutex_unlock(&ov02a10->mutex); > 567 > > Uninitialized scalar variable (UNINIT) > 4. uninit_use: Using uninitialized value ret. > > 568 return ret; > 569 } > > Variable ret has not been initialized, so the error return value is a > garbage value. It should be initialized with some appropriate negative > error code, or ret could be removed and the return should return a > literal value of a error code. > > I was unsure what value is appropriate to fix this, so instead I'm > reporting this issue. -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko