From: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> KMSAN reports unitialized variable when registering the hook, reg->hook_ops_type == NF_HOOK_OP_BPF) ~~~~~~~~~~~ undefined This is a small structure, just use kzalloc to make sure this won't happen again when new fields get added to nf_hook_ops. Fixes: 7b4b2fa37587 ("netfilter: annotate nf_tables base hook ops") Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index 485e047d5f98..7e938c7397dd 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -2082,7 +2082,7 @@ static struct nft_hook *nft_netdev_hook_alloc(struct net *net, struct nft_hook *hook; int err; - hook = kmalloc(sizeof(struct nft_hook), GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT); + hook = kzalloc(sizeof(struct nft_hook), GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT); if (!hook) { err = -ENOMEM; goto err_hook_alloc; -- 2.30.2