There is a risk that the variable will be used without being initialized. This was largely found by using a static code analysis program called cppcheck. Signed-off-by: Rickard Strandqvist <rickard_strandqvist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/mxl111sf.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/mxl111sf.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/mxl111sf.c index c7304fa..b8a707e 100644 --- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/mxl111sf.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb-v2/mxl111sf.c @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ int mxl111sf_write_reg_mask(struct mxl111sf_state *state, u8 addr, u8 mask, u8 data) { int ret; - u8 val; + u8 val = 0; if (mask != 0xff) { ret = mxl111sf_read_reg(state, addr, &val); -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-media" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html