nfs: Fix use of uninitialized variable in nfs_getattr()
authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Thu, 23 Oct 2014 12:02:47 +0000 (14:02 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Fri, 21 Nov 2014 17:23:04 +0000 (09:23 -0800)
commit 16caf5b6101d03335b386e77e9e14136f989be87 upstream.

Variable 'err' needn't be initialized when nfs_getattr() uses it to
check whether it should call generic_fillattr() or not. That can result
in spurious error returns. Initialize 'err' properly.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
fs/nfs/inode.c

index 15f9d98..6659ce5 100644 (file)
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ int nfs_getattr(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry, struct kstat *stat)
 {
        struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
        int need_atime = NFS_I(inode)->cache_validity & NFS_INO_INVALID_ATIME;
-       int err;
+       int err = 0;
 
        trace_nfs_getattr_enter(inode);
        /* Flush out writes to the server in order to update c/mtime.  */