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[v3,3/6] net/handshake: Fix uninitialized local variable

Message ID 168382008303.84244.4050103332725966411.stgit@91.116.238.104.host.secureserver.net (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 7afc6d0a107ffbd448c96eb2458b9e64a5af7860
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series Bug fixes for net/handshake | expand

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Commit Message

Chuck Lever May 11, 2023, 3:48 p.m. UTC 
From: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>

trace_handshake_cmd_done_err() simply records the pointer in @req,
so initializing it to NULL is sufficient and safe.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
Fixes: 3b3009ea8abb ("net/handshake: Create a NETLINK service for handling handshake requests")
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@corigine.com>
Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
---
 net/handshake/netlink.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/net/handshake/netlink.c b/net/handshake/netlink.c
index f5dc170689d9..16a4bde648ba 100644
--- a/net/handshake/netlink.c
+++ b/net/handshake/netlink.c
@@ -157,8 +157,8 @@  int handshake_nl_accept_doit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 int handshake_nl_done_doit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 {
 	struct net *net = sock_net(skb->sk);
+	struct handshake_req *req = NULL;
 	struct socket *sock = NULL;
-	struct handshake_req *req;
 	int fd, status, err;
 
 	if (GENL_REQ_ATTR_CHECK(info, HANDSHAKE_A_DONE_SOCKFD))