Re: WARNING: kmemcheck: Caught 32-bit read from uninitialized memory (bf438284)

From: Ingo Molnar <redacted>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 11:34:40 +0200

* Eric Dumazet [off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

Either we add kmemcheck annotations, or we switch sock->type from short
to int to avoid the hole, and possibly to speedup things...

[PATCH] net: kmemcheck annotation in struct socket

struct socket has a 16 bit hole that triggers kmemcheck warnings.

As suggested by Ingo, use kmemcheck annotations

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <redacted>
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 include/linux/net.h |    5 +++++
 net/socket.c        |    1 +
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <redacted>

Applied, thanks everyone.