This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled bonding: uninitialized variable in bond_miimon_inspect() 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: bonding-uninitialized-variable-in-bond_miimon_inspec.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 697127cdcacbc489755fd4d8ccfcb32bbac4f804 Author: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon Nov 28 14:06:14 2022 +0300 bonding: uninitialized variable in bond_miimon_inspect() [ Upstream commit e5214f363dabca240446272dac54d404501ad5e5 ] The "ignore_updelay" variable needs to be initialized to false. Fixes: f8a65ab2f3ff ("bonding: fix link recovery in mode 2 when updelay is nonzero") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Pavan Chebbi <pavan.chebbi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jay Vosburgh <jay.vosburgh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/Y4SWJlh3ohJ6EPTL@kili Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c index 33843b89ab04..d606e0a6b335 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c @@ -2052,10 +2052,10 @@ static int bond_slave_info_query(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct ifslave *in /* called with rcu_read_lock() */ static int bond_miimon_inspect(struct bonding *bond) { + bool ignore_updelay = false; int link_state, commit = 0; struct list_head *iter; struct slave *slave; - bool ignore_updelay; ignore_updelay = !rcu_dereference(bond->curr_active_slave);