From: Jérôme Pouiller Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 16:06:03 +0000 (+0200) Subject: staging: wfx: fix use of uninitialized pointer X-Git-Tag: v5.10-rc2~7^2~2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d3a85737521a8570adf3a8171b4b3e42216686ec;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Flinux.git staging: wfx: fix use of uninitialized pointer With -Wuninitialized, the compiler complains: drivers/staging/wfx/data_tx.c:34:19: warning: variable 'band' is uninitialized when used here [-Wuninitialized] if (rate->idx >= band->n_bitrates) { ^~~~ Reported-by: kernel test robot Reported-by: Nathan Chancellor Fixes: 868fd970e187 ("staging: wfx: improve robustness of wfx_get_hw_rate()") Signed-off-by: Jérôme Pouiller Reviewed-by: Nathan Chancellor Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201019160604.1609180-1-Jerome.Pouiller@silabs.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/staging/wfx/data_tx.c b/drivers/staging/wfx/data_tx.c index 41f6a604a697a..36b36ef39d053 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/wfx/data_tx.c +++ b/drivers/staging/wfx/data_tx.c @@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ static int wfx_get_hw_rate(struct wfx_dev *wdev, } return rate->idx + 14; } + // WFx only support 2GHz, else band information should be retrieved + // from ieee80211_tx_info + band = wdev->hw->wiphy->bands[NL80211_BAND_2GHZ]; if (rate->idx >= band->n_bitrates) { WARN(1, "wrong rate->idx value: %d", rate->idx); return -1; } - // WFx only support 2GHz, else band information should be retrieved - // from ieee80211_tx_info - band = wdev->hw->wiphy->bands[NL80211_BAND_2GHZ]; return band->bitrates[rate->idx].hw_value; }