6.6-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 0f7f544af60a6082cfaa3ed4c8f4ca1a858807ee ] While powerpc doesn't use the seq_buf readpos, it did explicitly initialise it for no good reason. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-trace-kernel/20231024145600.739451-1-willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Cc: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Fixes: d0ed46b60396 ("tracing: Move readpos from seq_buf to trace_seq") Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c index d43db8150767..dddf4f31c219 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c @@ -601,7 +601,6 @@ struct seq_buf ppc_hw_desc __initdata = { .buffer = ppc_hw_desc_buf, .size = sizeof(ppc_hw_desc_buf), .len = 0, - .readpos = 0, }; static __init void probe_machine(void) -- 2.39.5