Smatch complains that: drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c:4408 mwifiex_cfg80211_authenticate() error: uninitialized symbol 'varptr'. It's a check for NULL, but "varptr" is either non-NULL or uninitialized. Initialize it to NULL. Fixes: 36995892c271 ("wifi: mwifiex: add host mlme for client mode") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c index 722ead51e912..7505de304052 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/cfg80211.c @@ -4284,7 +4284,7 @@ mwifiex_cfg80211_authenticate(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct mwifiex_txinfo *tx_info; u32 tx_control = 0, pkt_type = PKT_TYPE_MGMT; u8 trans = 1, status_code = 0; - u8 *varptr; + u8 *varptr = NULL; if (GET_BSS_ROLE(priv) == MWIFIEX_BSS_ROLE_UAP) { mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, ERROR, "Interface role is AP\n"); -- 2.43.0