Re: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: Fix uninitialized variable change_inx

From: Larry Finger
Date: Fri Sep 06 2013 - 10:42:33 EST


On 09/06/2013 07:45 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c: In function âWMMOnAssocRspâ:
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c:634: warning: âchange_inxâ may be used uninitialized in this function

And the compiler is right: change_inx should be initialized to false.

Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
index 013ea48..8018edd 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ void WMMOnAssocRsp(struct adapter *padapter)
inx[0] = 0; inx[1] = 1; inx[2] = 2; inx[3] = 3;

if (pregpriv->wifi_spec == 1) {
- u32 j, tmp, change_inx;
+ u32 j, tmp, change_inx = false;

/* entry indx: 0->vo, 1->vi, 2->be, 3->bk. */
for (i = 0; i < 4; i++) {


Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

This warning has not shown up on my x86_64 system with gcc 4.7.2. What architecture and gcc version were you using?

Thanks,

Larry

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