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[PATCH 4.8 66/96] IPoIB: Avoid reading an uninitialized member variable

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  [PATCH 4.8 66/96] IPoIB: Avoid reading an uninitialized member variable Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-01-07 00:00 +0100

#1553442 — [PATCH 4.8 66/96] IPoIB: Avoid reading an uninitialized member variable

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

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From: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>

commit 11b642b84e8c43e8597de031678d15c08dd057bc upstream.

This patch avoids that Coverity reports the following:

    Using uninitialized value port_attr.state when calling printk

Fixes: commit 94232d9ce817 ("IPoIB: Start multicast join process only on active ports")
Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>
Cc: Erez Shitrit <erezsh@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c |    7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
@@ -575,8 +575,11 @@ void ipoib_mcast_join_task(struct work_s
 	if (!test_bit(IPOIB_FLAG_OPER_UP, &priv->flags))
 		return;
 
-	if (ib_query_port(priv->ca, priv->port, &port_attr) ||
-	    port_attr.state != IB_PORT_ACTIVE) {
+	if (ib_query_port(priv->ca, priv->port, &port_attr)) {
+		ipoib_dbg(priv, "ib_query_port() failed\n");
+		return;
+	}
+	if (port_attr.state != IB_PORT_ACTIVE) {
 		ipoib_dbg(priv, "port state is not ACTIVE (state = %d) suspending join task\n",
 			  port_attr.state);
 		return;

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