[PATCH 5.0 046/146] tracing: initialize variable in create_dyn_event()

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Apr 01 2019 - 13:08:23 EST


5.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@xxxxxxxx>

commit 3dee10da2e9ff220e054a8f158cc296c797fbe81 upstream.

Fix compile warning in create_dyn_event(): 'ret' may be used uninitialized
in this function [-Wuninitialized].

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1553237900-8555-1-git-send-email-frowand.list@xxxxxxxxx

Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Tom Zanussi <tom.zanussi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: 5448d44c3855 ("tracing: Add unified dynamic event framework")
Signed-off-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_dynevent.c
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ int dyn_event_release(int argc, char **a
static int create_dyn_event(int argc, char **argv)
{
struct dyn_event_operations *ops;
- int ret;
+ int ret = -ENODEV;

if (argv[0][0] == '-' || argv[0][0] == '!')
return dyn_event_release(argc, argv, NULL);