Re: [V2][PATCH] vt: keyboard, fix uninitialized variables warning

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Thu Mar 04 2021 - 02:05:52 EST


On 04. 03. 21, 4:10, Li Wang wrote:
drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c: In function 'vt_do_kdgkb_ioctl':
drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c: warning: 'ret' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
return ret;
^~~
drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c: warning: 'kbs' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
kfree(kbs);
^~~~~~~~~~

Signed-off-by: Li Wang <li.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c b/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c
index 7763862..62f1ecb 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c
@@ -2090,6 +2090,8 @@ int vt_do_kdgkb_ioctl(int cmd, struct kbsentry __user *user_kdgkb, int perm)
ret = 0;
break;
+ default:
+ return -EINVAL;

I am not biased whether to add it or not, but I would return -ENOIOCTLCMD if we do.

}
kfree(kbs);



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