ixgbe: phy: fix uninitialized status in ixgbe_setup_phy_link_tnx
authorDaniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>
Tue, 11 Nov 2014 18:22:05 +0000 (10:22 -0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 11 Nov 2014 21:31:54 +0000 (16:31 -0500)
Status variable is never initialized, can carry an arbitrary value
on the stack and thus may let the function fail.

Fixes: e90dd2645664 ("ixgbe: Make return values more direct")
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_phy.c

index d47b19f27c355c96ea006c004afa38efac3dcfe7..28b81ae09b5ae2288e8d05fac82176a8d504fd18 100644 (file)
@@ -635,7 +635,6 @@ s32 ixgbe_check_phy_link_tnx(struct ixgbe_hw *hw, ixgbe_link_speed *speed,
  **/
 s32 ixgbe_setup_phy_link_tnx(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
 {
-       s32 status;
        u16 autoneg_reg = IXGBE_MII_AUTONEG_REG;
        bool autoneg = false;
        ixgbe_link_speed speed;
@@ -700,8 +699,7 @@ s32 ixgbe_setup_phy_link_tnx(struct ixgbe_hw *hw)
 
        hw->phy.ops.write_reg(hw, MDIO_CTRL1,
                              MDIO_MMD_AN, autoneg_reg);
-
-       return status;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 /**