Hello, Le 03/07/2017 à 08:52, Uwe Kleine-König a écrit : > On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 02:13:29PM +0200, Lothar Waßmann wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Fri, 30 Jun 2017 14:04:42 +0200 Romain Perier wrote: >>> From: Nandor Han <nandor.han@xxxxxx> >>> >>> Initialize both dma_is_{rx|tx}ing variables when DMA is enabled to avoid >>> checking uninitialized variables if port shutdown is requested before >>> DMA channels get a chance to start. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Nandor Han <nandor.han@xxxxxx> >>> Signed-off-by: Romain Perier <romain.perier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> drivers/tty/serial/imx.c | 3 +++ >>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) >>> >>> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c b/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c >>> index 188063d..81fb413 100644 >>> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c >>> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/imx.c >>> @@ -1225,6 +1225,9 @@ static void imx_enable_dma(struct imx_port *sport) >>> >>> imx_setup_ufcr(sport, TXTL_DMA, RXTL_DMA); >>> >>> + sport->dma_is_rxing = 0; >>> + sport->dma_is_txing = 0; >>> + >>> sport->dma_is_enabled = 1; >>> } >>> >> sport is devm_kzalloc()ed, so the variables are initialized to 0 anyway. > I'd agree to Lothar's statement. Did you find this issue by inspection, > or does it fix a compiler warning? Do you think there is an actual > problem? > > Best regards > Uwe > What does happen if the UART port is shutdown and then re-enabled ? I don't think that kzalloc will work in this case Regards, Romain -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html