From 2d4c46ad83d2bee783f59f47719bfa384452070f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leon Romanovsky Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2024 15:44:25 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] RDMA/mlx4: Avoid false error about access to uninitialized gids array [ Upstream commit 1f53d88cbb0dcc7df235bf6611ae632b254fccd8 ] Smatch generates the following false error report: drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c:393 mlx4_ib_del_gid() error: uninitialized symbol 'gids'. Traditionally, we are not changing kernel code and asking people to fix the tools. However in this case, the fix can be done by simply rearranging the code to be more clear. Fixes: e26be1bfef81 ("IB/mlx4: Implement ib_device callbacks") Link: https://patch.msgid.link/6a3a1577463da16962463fcf62883a87506e9b62.1733233426.git.leonro@nvidia.com Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c index ba47874f90d3..7c3dc86ab7f0 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c @@ -384,10 +384,10 @@ static int mlx4_ib_del_gid(const struct ib_gid_attr *attr, void **context) } spin_unlock_bh(&iboe->lock); - if (!ret && hw_update) { + if (gids) ret = mlx4_ib_update_gids(gids, ibdev, attr->port_num); - kfree(gids); - } + + kfree(gids); return ret; }