On Tue, 30 Aug 2022 08:12:56 -0700, Nathan Chancellor wrote:

Clang warns:

  arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c:492:6: warning: variable 'rc' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true [-Wsometimes-uninitialized]
          if (!p->stat_buffer_len)
              ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c:523:64: note: uninitialized use occurs here
          dev_info(&p->pdev->dev, "nvdimm pmu didn't register rc=%d\n", rc);
                                                                        ^~
  include/linux/dev_printk.h:150:67: note: expanded from macro 'dev_info'
          dev_printk_index_wrap(_dev_info, KERN_INFO, dev, dev_fmt(fmt), ##__VA_ARGS__)
                                                                          ^~~~~~~~~~~
  include/linux/dev_printk.h:110:23: note: expanded from macro 'dev_printk_index_wrap'
                  _p_func(dev, fmt, ##__VA_ARGS__);                       \
                                      ^~~~~~~~~~~
  arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c:492:2: note: remove the 'if' if its condition is always false
          if (!p->stat_buffer_len)
          ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr_scm.c:484:8: note: initialize the variable 'rc' to silence this warning
          int rc, nodeid;
                ^
                = 0
  1 warning generated.

[...]

Applied to powerpc/fixes.

[1/1] powerpc/papr_scm: Ensure rc is always initialized in papr_scm_pmu_register()
      https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/6cf07810e9ef8535d60160d13bf0fd05f2af38e7

cheers