[PATCH 1/2] crypto: stm32 - Fix uninitialized data usage

Lionel DEBIEVE lionel.debieve at st.com
Tue Sep 12 02:42:03 PDT 2017


Hi Arnd,

I've already push this fix for review last month, waiting the ack.

BR,

Lionel


On 09/12/2017 11:35 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The error handling in stm32_hash_irq_thread passes
> uninitialized data into stm32_hash_finish_req, as gcc
> points out:
>
> drivers/crypto/stm32/stm32-hash.c: In function 'stm32_hash_irq_thread':
> drivers/crypto/stm32/stm32-hash.c:1088:2: error: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
>
> I could not tell what data should be passed there instead,
> so this changes the code to always pass zero, making it
> well-defined, though possibly still wrong. Please check.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> ---
>   drivers/crypto/stm32/stm32-hash.c | 3 +--
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/stm32/stm32-hash.c b/drivers/crypto/stm32/stm32-hash.c
> index b585ce54a802..3c23a23e9ee5 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/stm32/stm32-hash.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/stm32/stm32-hash.c
> @@ -1067,7 +1067,6 @@ static int stm32_hash_cra_sha256_init(struct crypto_tfm *tfm)
>   static irqreturn_t stm32_hash_irq_thread(int irq, void *dev_id)
>   {
>   	struct stm32_hash_dev *hdev = dev_id;
> -	int err;
>   
>   	if (HASH_FLAGS_CPU & hdev->flags) {
>   		if (HASH_FLAGS_OUTPUT_READY & hdev->flags) {
> @@ -1085,7 +1084,7 @@ static irqreturn_t stm32_hash_irq_thread(int irq, void *dev_id)
>   
>   finish:
>   	/*Finish current request */
> -	stm32_hash_finish_req(hdev->req, err);
> +	stm32_hash_finish_req(hdev->req, 0);
>   
>   	return IRQ_HANDLED;
>   }

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