This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled scsi: lpfc: Initialize status local variable in lpfc_sli4_repost_sgl_list() to the 4.19-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: scsi-lpfc-initialize-status-local-variable-in-lpfc_s.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 92307cd1d652d7d1129d92016ef75805804f2080 Author: Justin Tee <justin.tee@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed Jan 31 10:50:56 2024 -0800 scsi: lpfc: Initialize status local variable in lpfc_sli4_repost_sgl_list() [ Upstream commit 3d0f9342ae200aa1ddc4d6e7a573c6f8f068d994 ] A static code analyzer tool indicates that the local variable called status in the lpfc_sli4_repost_sgl_list() routine could be used to print garbage uninitialized values in the routine's log message. Fix by initializing to zero. Signed-off-by: Justin Tee <justin.tee@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240131185112.149731-2-justintee8345@xxxxxxxxx Reviewed-by: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c index e72fc88aeb40e..9da9d5ee0b8ef 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c @@ -6597,7 +6597,7 @@ lpfc_sli4_repost_sgl_list(struct lpfc_hba *phba, struct lpfc_sglq *sglq_entry = NULL; struct lpfc_sglq *sglq_entry_next = NULL; struct lpfc_sglq *sglq_entry_first = NULL; - int status, total_cnt; + int status = 0, total_cnt; int post_cnt = 0, num_posted = 0, block_cnt = 0; int last_xritag = NO_XRI; LIST_HEAD(prep_sgl_list);