[PATCH] ufs: uclass: fix potential unitialised use

Marek Vasut marek.vasut at mailbox.org
Thu Jan 8 20:55:56 CET 2026


On 1/8/26 8:16 PM, Casey Connolly wrote:
> When host_ref_clk_freq is 0, err will be returned before being set.
> Assign a default value to fix the warning.

Indeed, nice find.

> +++ b/drivers/ufs/ufs-uclass.c
> @@ -1854,9 +1854,9 @@ enum ufs_ref_clk_freq ufshcd_parse_dev_ref_clk_freq(struct ufs_hba *hba, struct
>   }
>   
>   static int ufshcd_set_dev_ref_clk(struct ufs_hba *hba)
>   {
> -	int err;
> +	int err = 0;
>   	struct clk *ref_clk;
>   	u32 host_ref_clk_freq;
>   	u32 dev_ref_clk_freq;
There is another weird piece in this function, look at this:

""
diff --git a/drivers/ufs/ufs-uclass.c b/drivers/ufs/ufs-uclass.c
index 3c8e4299259..da46b3ebdfd 100644
--- a/drivers/ufs/ufs-uclass.c
+++ b/drivers/ufs/ufs-uclass.c
@@ -1868,12 +1868,11 @@ static int ufshcd_set_dev_ref_clk(struct ufs_hba 
*hba)
         }

         host_ref_clk_freq = ufshcd_parse_dev_ref_clk_freq(hba, ref_clk);
-       if (host_ref_clk_freq == REF_CLK_FREQ_INVAL)
+       if (host_ref_clk_freq == REF_CLK_FREQ_INVAL) {
                 dev_err(hba->dev,
                         "invalid ref_clk setting = %ld\n", 
clk_get_rate(ref_clk));
-
-       if (host_ref_clk_freq == REF_CLK_FREQ_INVAL)
-               goto out;
+               return -EINVAL; // I think we want to bail with error ?
+       }

         err = ufshcd_query_attr_retry(hba, UPIU_QUERY_OPCODE_READ_ATTR,
                                       QUERY_ATTR_IDN_REF_CLK_FREQ, 0, 
0, &dev_ref_clk_freq);
""

How about we simply get rid of the whole trivial fail path and directly 
return a return value instead of the 'goto' statements ? That should 
cover all the weird corner cases too.


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