When while loop runs first time flen is used uninitialized for nfree <= 0 This also fixed compilation warning : CC [M] drivers/net/ppp_generic.o drivers/net/ppp_generic.c: In function ‘ppp_mp_explode’: drivers/net/ppp_generic.c:1314: warning: ‘flen’ may be used uninitialized in this function Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ppp_generic.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c index cd37d73..b1a1a06 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c +++ b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c @@ -1311,7 +1311,7 @@ static int ppp_mp_explode(struct ppp *ppp, struct sk_buff *skb) { int len, totlen; int i, bits, hdrlen, mtu; - int flen; + int flen = 0; int navail, nfree, nzero; int nbigger; int totspeed; -- 1.6.4.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html