Re: [PATCH] net/hns3: fix build warning

[Dongdong Liu <liudongdong3@huawei.com>]

Hi Jerin

Many thanks for fixing the warning.
On 2023/4/4 14:55, jerinj@marvell.com wrote:
> From: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>
>
> aarch64 gcc 12.2.0 build complain with below warning[1].
> Move the new_link initialization upwards to fix the warning.
>
> Compiling C object drivers/libtmp_rte_net_hns3.a.p/net_hns3_hns3_ethdev.c.o
> drivers/net/hns3/hns3_ethdev.c: In function ‘hns3_dev_link_update’:
> drivers/net/hns3/hns3_ethdev.c:2249:1: warning: ‘new_link’ may be
> used uninitialized [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
It looks like a false positive from the logic of the code.
Anyway, this warning can be fixed by this patch, so
Acked-by: Dongdong Liu <liudongdong3@huawei.com>

Thanks,
Dongdong
>
> Fixes: 64308555d5bf ("net/hns3: fix link status when port is stopped")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj@marvell.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/hns3/hns3_ethdev.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/hns3/hns3_ethdev.c b/drivers/net/hns3/hns3_ethdev.c
> index 36896f8989..a872cb8dd7 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/hns3/hns3_ethdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/hns3/hns3_ethdev.c
> @@ -2257,6 +2257,7 @@ hns3_dev_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, int wait_to_complete)
>  	struct rte_eth_link new_link;
>  	int ret;
>
> +	memset(&new_link, 0, sizeof(new_link));
>  	/* When port is stopped, report link down. */
>  	if (eth_dev->data->dev_started == 0) {
>  		new_link.link_autoneg = mac->link_autoneg;
> @@ -2280,7 +2281,6 @@ hns3_dev_link_update(struct rte_eth_dev *eth_dev, int wait_to_complete)
>  		rte_delay_ms(HNS3_LINK_CHECK_INTERVAL);
>  	} while (retry_cnt--);
>
> -	memset(&new_link, 0, sizeof(new_link));
>  	hns3_setup_linkstatus(eth_dev, &new_link);
>
>  out:
>