Re: Coverity: meson_allocate_chanlist(): Uninitialized variables

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On Mon, Nov 04, 2019 at 09:39:49AM -0800, coverity-bot wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> This is an experimental automated report about issues detected by Coverity
> from a scan of next-20191031 as part of the linux-next weekly scan project:
> https://scan.coverity.com/projects/linux-next-weekly-scan
> 
> You're getting this email because you were associated with the identified
> lines of code (noted below) that were touched by recent commits:
> 
> 48fe583fe541 ("crypto: amlogic - Add crypto accelerator for amlogic GXL")
> 
> Coverity reported the following:
> 
> *** CID 1487398:  Uninitialized variables  (UNINIT)
> /drivers/crypto/amlogic/amlogic-gxl-core.c: 184 in meson_allocate_chanlist()
> 178     			goto error_engine;
> 179     		}
> 180     	}
> 181     	return 0;
> 182     error_engine:
> 183     	meson_free_chanlist(mc, i);
> vvv     CID 1487398:  Uninitialized variables  (UNINIT)
> vvv     Using uninitialized value "err".
> 184     	return err;
> 185     }
> 186
> 187     static int meson_register_algs(struct meson_dev *mc)
> 188     {
> 189     	int err, i;
> 
> If this is a false positive, please let us know so we can mark it as
> such, or teach the Coverity rules to be smarter. If not, please make
> sure fixes get into linux-next. :) For patches fixing this, please
> include these lines (but double-check the "Fixes" first):
> 
> Reported-by: coverity-bot <keescook+coverity-bot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1487398 ("Uninitialized variables")
> Fixes: 48fe583fe541 ("crypto: amlogic - Add crypto accelerator for amlogic GXL")
> 
> 
> Thanks for your attention!

Hello

A patch was already posted for this issue ("[PATCH][next] crypto: amlogic: ensure error variable err is set before returning it")

Regards



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