This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
drm/bridge: cdns-mhdp8546: Fix use of uninitialized variable
to the 6.1-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:
drm-bridge-cdns-mhdp8546-fix-use-of-uninitialized-va.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 294286ac3b6d814914a2c7efbe4ac33528371c93
Author: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Nov 3 15:14:05 2023 +0200
drm/bridge: cdns-mhdp8546: Fix use of uninitialized variable
[ Upstream commit 155d6fb61270dd297f128731cd155080deee8f3a ]
'ret' could be uninitialized at the end of the function, although it's
not clear if that can happen in practice.
Fixes: 6a3608eae6d3 ("drm: bridge: cdns-mhdp8546: Enable HDCP")
Acked-by: Maxime Ripard <mripard@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20231103-uninit-fixes-v2-3-c22b2444f5f5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/cadence/cdns-mhdp8546-hdcp.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/cadence/cdns-mhdp8546-hdcp.c
index 946212a95598..5e3b8edcf794 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/cadence/cdns-mhdp8546-hdcp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/cadence/cdns-mhdp8546-hdcp.c
@@ -403,7 +403,8 @@ static int _cdns_mhdp_hdcp_disable(struct cdns_mhdp_device *mhdp)
static int _cdns_mhdp_hdcp_enable(struct cdns_mhdp_device *mhdp, u8 content_type)
{
- int ret, tries = 3;
+ int ret = -EINVAL;
+ int tries = 3;
u32 i;
for (i = 0; i < tries; i++) {
