[PATCH] clk: vt8500: don't return possibly uninitialized data
Stephen Boyd
sboyd at codeaurora.org
Mon Feb 1 17:15:45 PST 2016
On 02/01, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The clk-vt8500.c driver would previously enter an endless loop
> when invalid settings got requested, this was now fixed. However,
> the driver will now return uninitialized data for a subset of those
> cases instead, as the gcc correctly warns:
>
> clk/clk-vt8500.c: In function 'wm8650_find_pll_bits':
> clk/clk-vt8500.c:423:12: error: 'best_div2' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
> *divisor2 = best_div2;
> ^
> clk/clk-vt8500.c:422:12: error: 'best_div1' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
> *divisor1 = best_div1;
> ^
> clk/clk-vt8500.c:421:14: error: 'best_mul' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
> *multiplier = best_mul;
>
> This reworks the error handling in the driver so we now return
> -EINVAL from clk_round_rate() and clk_set_rate() when we get
> impossible inputs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> Fixes: 090341b0a95d ("clk: vt8500: fix sign of possible PLL values")
My compiler still gets warnings even after this patch is applied.
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c: In function ‘wm8750_find_pll_bits’:
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c:509:12: warning: ‘best_div2’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c:508:12: warning: ‘best_div1’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c:507:14: warning: ‘best_mul’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c: In function ‘wm8650_find_pll_bits’:
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c:430:12: warning: ‘best_div2’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c:429:12: warning: ‘best_div1’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c:428:14: warning: ‘best_mul’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c: In function ‘wm8850_find_pll_bits’:
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c:560:12: warning: ‘best_div2’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c:559:12: warning: ‘best_div1’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
drivers/clk/clk-vt8500.c:558:14: warning: ‘best_mul’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
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