[Devel] [PATCH vz10 14/15] selftests/uevent: fix -Wmaybe-uninitialized warning in uevent_filtering

Konstantin Khorenko khorenko at virtuozzo.com
Mon Mar 23 23:31:33 MSK 2026


  uevent_filtering.c: In function 'trigger_uevent':
  uevent_filtering.c:217:16: warning: 'ret' may be used uninitialized [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
    217 |         return ret;
        |                ^~~
  uevent_filtering.c:197:17: note: 'ret' was declared here
    197 |         int fd, ret;
        |                 ^~~

Initialize 'ret' to 0 in trigger_uevent(). If 'times' is 0, the for
loop body is never entered and 'ret' would be returned uninitialized.

https://virtuozzo.atlassian.net/browse/VSTOR-127529
Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khorenko <khorenko at virtuozzo.com>

Feature: fix selftests
---
 tools/testing/selftests/uevent/uevent_filtering.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/uevent/uevent_filtering.c b/tools/testing/selftests/uevent/uevent_filtering.c
index dbe55f3a66f4..8062804ff759 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/uevent/uevent_filtering.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/uevent/uevent_filtering.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ static int uevent_listener(unsigned long post_flags, bool expect_uevent,
 
 int trigger_uevent(unsigned int times)
 {
-	int fd, ret;
+	int fd, ret = 0;
 	unsigned int i;
 
 	fd = open(__DEV_FULL, O_RDWR | O_CLOEXEC);
-- 
2.47.1



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