[dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] fbarray: fix uninitialized variable usage

Andrew Boyer aboyer at pensando.io
Wed Mar 3 15:43:20 CET 2021



> On Mar 3, 2021, at 3:17 AM, David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 6:55 PM Anatoly Burakov
> <anatoly.burakov at intel.com> wrote:
>> 
>> When file truncation fails, the log message attempts to print a path of
>> file we failed to truncate, but this path was never set to anything and,
>> what's worse, was uninitialized. Fix it by passing path from the caller.
>> 
>> Fixes: c44d09811b40 ("eal: add shared indexed file-backed array")
>> Cc: stable at dpdk.org
>> Coverity ID: 366122
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
> 
> Andrew had reported it too, and proposed something close:
> http://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/patch/20201211170615.32827-1-aboyer@pensando.io/
> 
> I prefer Anatoly's version.
> If no one objects, I'll proceed with this one.
> 
> 
> -- 
> David Marchand
> 

Fine with me


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