[PATCH 2/2] mt76: mt7921: remove incorrect error handling
Nick Desaulniers
ndesaulniers at google.com
Thu Feb 25 16:41:23 EST 2021
On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 7:00 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
>
> Clang points out a mistake in the error handling in
> mt7921_mcu_tx_rate_report(), which tries to dereference a pointer that
> cannot be initialized because of the error that is being handled:
>
> drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c:409:3: warning: variable 'stats' is uninitialized when used here [-Wuninitialized]
> stats->tx_rate = rate;
> ^~~~~
> drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c:401:32: note: initialize the variable 'stats' to silence this warning
> struct mt7921_sta_stats *stats;
> ^
> Just remove the obviously incorrect line.
Yeah, looks like perhaps a small mistake from when the driver was
introduced. Thanks for the patch!
Reviewed-by: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers at google.com>
>
> Fixes: 1c099ab44727 ("mt76: mt7921: add MCU support")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c | 4 +---
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c
> index db125cd22b91..b5cc72e7e81c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt7921/mcu.c
> @@ -405,10 +405,8 @@ mt7921_mcu_tx_rate_report(struct mt7921_dev *dev, struct sk_buff *skb,
> if (wlan_idx >= MT76_N_WCIDS)
> return;
> wcid = rcu_dereference(dev->mt76.wcid[wlan_idx]);
> - if (!wcid) {
> - stats->tx_rate = rate;
> + if (!wcid)
> return;
> - }
>
> msta = container_of(wcid, struct mt7921_sta, wcid);
> stats = &msta->stats;
> --
> 2.29.2
>
--
Thanks,
~Nick Desaulniers
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