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Re: [PATCH v6 01/16] PCI/DPC: Initialize aer_err_info before using it

From: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Date: 2025-05-20 09:39:47
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On Mon, 19 May 2025, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
From: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>

Previously the struct aer_err_info "info" was allocated on the stack
without being initialized, so it contained junk except for the fields we
explicitly set later.

Initialize "info" at declaration so it starts as all zeroes.

Signed-off-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
---
 drivers/pci/pcie/dpc.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/pci/pcie/dpc.c b/drivers/pci/pcie/dpc.c
index df42f15c9829..fe7719238456 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/pcie/dpc.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/pcie/dpc.c
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ static int dpc_get_aer_uncorrect_severity(struct pci_dev *dev,
 void dpc_process_error(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
 	u16 cap = pdev->dpc_cap, status, source, reason, ext_reason;
-	struct aer_err_info info;
+	struct aer_err_info info = { 0 };
= {}; is enough to initialize it, no need to add those zeros.
 
 	pci_read_config_word(pdev, cap + PCI_EXP_DPC_STATUS, &status);
 	pci_read_config_word(pdev, cap + PCI_EXP_DPC_SOURCE_ID, &source);
-- 
 i.

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