This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled btrfs: scrub: initialize ret in scrub_simple_mirror() to fix compilation warning to the 6.9-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: btrfs-scrub-initialize-ret-in-scrub_simple_mirror-to.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 94c893bb89c1af7c8cd76d8da902ed681f43b369 Author: Lu Yao <yaolu@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue May 7 10:34:17 2024 +0800 btrfs: scrub: initialize ret in scrub_simple_mirror() to fix compilation warning [ Upstream commit b4e585fffc1cf877112ed231a91f089e85688c2a ] The following error message is displayed: ../fs/btrfs/scrub.c:2152:9: error: ‘ret’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]" Compiler version: gcc version: (Debian 10.2.1-6) 10.2.1 20210110 Reviewed-by: Boris Burkov <boris@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Lu Yao <yaolu@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/scrub.c b/fs/btrfs/scrub.c index 4b22cfe9a98cb..afd6932f5e895 100644 --- a/fs/btrfs/scrub.c +++ b/fs/btrfs/scrub.c @@ -2100,7 +2100,7 @@ static int scrub_simple_mirror(struct scrub_ctx *sctx, struct btrfs_fs_info *fs_info = sctx->fs_info; const u64 logical_end = logical_start + logical_length; u64 cur_logical = logical_start; - int ret; + int ret = 0; /* The range must be inside the bg */ ASSERT(logical_start >= bg->start && logical_end <= bg->start + bg->length);