Re: [PATCH 13/16] mm/page_alloc: init local variable buddy_pfn

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On 09.09.22 11:24, Miaohe Lin wrote:
The local variable buddy_pfn could be passed to buddy_merge_likely()
without initialization if the passed in order is MAX_ORDER - 1. This
looks buggy but buddy_pfn won't be used in this case as there's a
order >= MAX_ORDER - 2 check. Init buddy_pfn to 0 anyway to avoid
possible future misuse.

Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
  mm/page_alloc.c | 2 +-
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index e1c7f98cff96..63ad25e86010 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ static inline void __free_one_page(struct page *page,
  		int migratetype, fpi_t fpi_flags)
  {
  	struct capture_control *capc = task_capc(zone);
-	unsigned long buddy_pfn;
+	unsigned long buddy_pfn = 0;
  	unsigned long combined_pfn;
  	struct page *buddy;
  	bool to_tail;

Yeah, why not.

Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>

--
Thanks,

David / dhildenb





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