Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 7 Jun 2021 11:23:22 +0200 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] staging: rtl8723bs: Fix uninitialized variable |
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On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 11:33:17AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > Greg asked about struct holes and the answer is "= {}" will zero out > struct holes but it's not important in this case. The "= {}" is a GCC > extension for zeroing structs and it's not part of the C standard. > The struct has a kernel pointer in it so we had better not be shairing > it to user space.
I thought we proved that "= {}" will _NOT_ zero out holes in structures. Or did we really prove that? I can't remember now, do you?
thanks,
greg k-h
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