From: Nathan Chancellor Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 22:56:05 +0000 (-0700) Subject: memstick: core: Zero initialize id_reg in h_memstick_read_dev_id() X-Git-Tag: v6.16-rc7~34^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=21b34a3a204ed616373a12ec17dc127ebe51eab3;p=thirdparty%2Flinux.git memstick: core: Zero initialize id_reg in h_memstick_read_dev_id() A new warning in clang [1] points out that id_reg is uninitialized then passed to memstick_init_req() as a const pointer: drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c:330:59: error: variable 'id_reg' is uninitialized when passed as a const pointer argument here [-Werror,-Wuninitialized-const-pointer] 330 | memstick_init_req(&card->current_mrq, MS_TPC_READ_REG, &id_reg, | ^~~~~~ Commit de182cc8e882 ("drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c: avoid -Wnonnull warning") intentionally passed this variable uninitialized to avoid an -Wnonnull warning from a NULL value that was previously there because id_reg is never read from the call to memstick_init_req() in h_memstick_read_dev_id(). Just zero initialize id_reg to avoid the warning, which is likely happening in the majority of builds using modern compilers that support '-ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero'. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: de182cc8e882 ("drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c: avoid -Wnonnull warning") Link: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/commit/00dacf8c22f065cb52efb14cd091d441f19b319e [1] Closes: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/2105 Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250715-memstick-fix-uninit-const-pointer-v1-1-f6753829c27a@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ulf Hansson --- diff --git a/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c b/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c index 043b9ec756ff..7f3f47db4c98 100644 --- a/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c +++ b/drivers/memstick/core/memstick.c @@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(memstick_init_req); static int h_memstick_read_dev_id(struct memstick_dev *card, struct memstick_request **mrq) { - struct ms_id_register id_reg; + struct ms_id_register id_reg = {}; if (!(*mrq)) { memstick_init_req(&card->current_mrq, MS_TPC_READ_REG, &id_reg,