Re: [PATCH 1/1] media: v4l2-cci: Always assign *val

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Hi,

On 5/29/24 5:14 PM, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> Always assign *val to 0 in cci_read(). This has the benefit of not
> requiring initialisation of the variables data is read to using
> cci_read(). Once smatch is fixed, it could catch the use of uninitialised
> reads.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Benjamin Mugnier <benjamin.mugnier@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, patch looks good to me:

Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>

Regards,

Hans



> ---
>  drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-cci.c | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-cci.c b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-cci.c
> index ee3475bed37f..1ff94affbaf3 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-cci.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-cci.c
> @@ -23,6 +23,15 @@ int cci_read(struct regmap *map, u32 reg, u64 *val, int *err)
>  	u8 buf[8];
>  	int ret;
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * TODO: Fix smatch. Assign *val to 0 here in order to avoid
> +	 * failing a smatch check on caller when the caller proceeds to
> +	 * read *val without initialising it on caller's side. *val is set
> +	 * to a valid value whenever this function returns 0 but smatch
> +	 * can't figure that out currently.
> +	 */
> +	*val = 0;
> +
>  	if (err && *err)
>  		return *err;
>  





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