This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
xen/netback: fix build warning
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
xen-netback-fix-build-warning.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 83852718b2d461aa76aadaa1e221e96214d0b377
Author: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Dec 7 08:19:38 2022 +0100
xen/netback: fix build warning
[ Upstream commit 7dfa764e0223a324366a2a1fc056d4d9d4e95491 ]
Commit ad7f402ae4f4 ("xen/netback: Ensure protocol headers don't fall in
the non-linear area") introduced a (valid) build warning. There have
even been reports of this problem breaking networking of Xen guests.
Fixes: ad7f402ae4f4 ("xen/netback: Ensure protocol headers don't fall in the non-linear area")
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Ross Lagerwall <ross.lagerwall@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Jason Andryuk <jandryuk@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
index c7d480c1a066..f82120f81c79 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ static int xenvif_tx_check_gop(struct xenvif_queue *queue,
const bool sharedslot = nr_frags &&
frag_get_pending_idx(&shinfo->frags[0]) ==
copy_pending_idx(skb, copy_count(skb) - 1);
- int i, err;
+ int i, err = 0;
for (i = 0; i < copy_count(skb); i++) {
int newerr;
