Inside function gc2235_detect(), variable "low" could be uninitialized if ov5693_read_reg() returns error, however, it affects the value of variable "id". The "id" is used in the later if statement, which is potentially unsafe. Signed-off-by: Yizhuo <yzhai003@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/media/atomisp/i2c/ov5693/atomisp-ov5693.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/i2c/ov5693/atomisp-ov5693.c b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/i2c/ov5693/atomisp-ov5693.c index e698b63d6cb7..a899e806dfcd 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/i2c/ov5693/atomisp-ov5693.c +++ b/drivers/staging/media/atomisp/i2c/ov5693/atomisp-ov5693.c @@ -1714,6 +1714,8 @@ static int ov5693_detect(struct i2c_client *client) } ret = ov5693_read_reg(client, OV5693_8BIT, OV5693_SC_CMMN_CHIP_ID_L, &low); + if (ret) + return ret; id = ((((u16)high) << 8) | (u16)low); if (id != OV5693_ID) { -- 2.32.0