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From 7a8cd7c0ee823a1cc893ab3feaa23e4b602bfb9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Mailhol <mailhol.vincent@wanadoo.fr>
Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2022 19:13:02 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] can: etas_es58x: es58x_fd_rx_event_msg(): initialize rx_event_msg before calling es58x_check_msg_len()
Git-commit: 7a8cd7c0ee823a1cc893ab3feaa23e4b602bfb9a
Patch-mainline: v5.18-rc1
References: git-fixes

Function es58x_fd_rx_event() invokes the es58x_check_msg_len() macro:

| 	ret = es58x_check_msg_len(es58x_dev->dev, *rx_event_msg, msg_len);

While doing so, it dereferences an uninitialized
Variable: *rx_event_msg.

This is actually harmless because es58x_check_msg_len() only uses
preprocessor macros (sizeof() and __stringify()) on
*rx_event_msg. c.f. [1].

Nonetheless, this pattern is confusing so the lines are reordered to
make sure that rx_event_msg is correctly initialized.

This patch also fixes a false positive warning reported by cppcheck:

| cppcheck possible warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>, may not be real problems)
|
|    In file included from drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_fd.c:
| >> drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_fd.c:174:8: warning: Uninitialized variable: rx_event_msg [uninitvar]
|     ret = es58x_check_msg_len(es58x_dev->dev, *rx_event_msg, msg_len);
|           ^

[1] https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.16/source/drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_core.h#L467

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220306101302.708783-1-mailhol.vincent@wanadoo.fr
Signed-off-by: Vincent Mailhol <mailhol.vincent@wanadoo.fr>
Signed-off-by: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
Acked-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>

---
 drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_fd.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_fd.c b/drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_fd.c
index 88d2540abbbe..c97ffa71fd75 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_fd.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/usb/etas_es58x/es58x_fd.c
@@ -173,12 +173,11 @@ static int es58x_fd_rx_event_msg(struct net_device *netdev,
 	const struct es58x_fd_rx_event_msg *rx_event_msg;
 	int ret;
 
+	rx_event_msg = &es58x_fd_urb_cmd->rx_event_msg;
 	ret = es58x_check_msg_len(es58x_dev->dev, *rx_event_msg, msg_len);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	rx_event_msg = &es58x_fd_urb_cmd->rx_event_msg;
-
 	return es58x_rx_err_msg(netdev, rx_event_msg->error_code,
 				rx_event_msg->event_code,
 				get_unaligned_le64(&rx_event_msg->timestamp));
-- 
2.31.1