3.18-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 5607dddbfca774fb38bffadcb077fe03aa4ac5c6 upstream. Smatch complains that "tmp" can be uninitialized if we do a zero size write. Fixes: 02a5d6925cd3 ("ALSA: pcm: Avoid potential races between OSS ioctls and read/write") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c +++ b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c @@ -1362,7 +1362,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_pcm_oss_write2(struct static ssize_t snd_pcm_oss_write1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, const char __user *buf, size_t bytes) { size_t xfer = 0; - ssize_t tmp; + ssize_t tmp = 0; struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime; if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count)) @@ -1469,7 +1469,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_pcm_oss_read2(struct static ssize_t snd_pcm_oss_read1(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, char __user *buf, size_t bytes) { size_t xfer = 0; - ssize_t tmp; + ssize_t tmp = 0; struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime; if (atomic_read(&substream->mmap_count))