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ath9k_hw: fix uninitialized variable data

Message ID 20190926225604.9342-1-efremov@linux.com
State Awaiting Upstream
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series ath9k_hw: fix uninitialized variable data | expand

Commit Message

Denis Efremov Sept. 26, 2019, 10:56 p.m. UTC
Currently, data variable in ar9003_hw_thermo_cal_apply() could be
uninitialized if ar9300_otp_read_word() will fail to read the value.
Initialize data variable with 0 to prevent an undefined behavior. This
will be enough to handle error case when ar9300_otp_read_word() fails.

Fixes: 80fe43f2bbd5 ("ath9k_hw: Read and configure thermocal for AR9462")
Cc: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanohar@qca.qualcomm.com>
Cc: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_eeprom.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Kalle Valo Oct. 1, 2019, 11:19 a.m. UTC | #1
Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com> wrote:

> Currently, data variable in ar9003_hw_thermo_cal_apply() could be
> uninitialized if ar9300_otp_read_word() will fail to read the value.
> Initialize data variable with 0 to prevent an undefined behavior. This
> will be enough to handle error case when ar9300_otp_read_word() fails.
> 
> Fixes: 80fe43f2bbd5 ("ath9k_hw: Read and configure thermocal for AR9462")
> Cc: Rajkumar Manoharan <rmanohar@qca.qualcomm.com>
> Cc: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
> Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <efremov@linux.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

80e84f36412e ath9k_hw: fix uninitialized variable data
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_eeprom.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_eeprom.c
index 2b29bf4730f6..b4885a700296 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_eeprom.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ar9003_eeprom.c
@@ -4183,7 +4183,7 @@  static void ar9003_hw_thermometer_apply(struct ath_hw *ah)
 
 static void ar9003_hw_thermo_cal_apply(struct ath_hw *ah)
 {
-	u32 data, ko, kg;
+	u32 data = 0, ko, kg;
 
 	if (!AR_SREV_9462_20_OR_LATER(ah))
 		return;