[PATCH v1 1/2] arm_mpam: resctrl: Fix broken error path in mpam_resctrl_alloc_domain()
Ben Horgan
ben.horgan at arm.com
Tue Apr 14 06:31:12 PDT 2026
Apologies, I just sent the same patch twice with different subjects. This one can be ignored.
Thanks,
Ben
On 4/14/26 14:27, Ben Horgan wrote:
> Dan Carpenter reports that, in mpam_resctrl_alloc_domain(), any_mon_comp is
> used in an 'if' condition when it may be uninitialized. Initialize it to
> NULL so that the check behaves correctly when no monitor components are
> found.
>
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <error27 at gmail.com>
> Fixes: 264c285999fc ("arm_mpam: resctrl: Add monitor initialisation and domain boilerplate")
> Signed-off-by: Ben Horgan <ben.horgan at arm.com>
> ---
> drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c b/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c
> index a9938006d0e6..d80df486a313 100644
> --- a/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c
> +++ b/drivers/resctrl/mpam_resctrl.c
> @@ -1399,7 +1399,7 @@ mpam_resctrl_alloc_domain(unsigned int cpu, struct mpam_resctrl_res *res)
> }
>
> if (r->mon_capable) {
> - struct mpam_component *any_mon_comp;
> + struct mpam_component *any_mon_comp = NULL;
> struct mpam_resctrl_mon *mon;
> enum resctrl_event_id eventid;
>
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