In the case where a request_mem_region call fails and pointer r is null the error exit path via label 'out' will check for a non-null pointer p and try to iounmap it. However, pointer p has not been assigned a value at this point, so it may potentially contain any garbage value. Fix this by ensuring pointer p is initialized to NULL. Fixes: 1a35c88302a3 ("ACPI: APEI: EINJ: Fix kernel test sparse warnings") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/acpi/apei/einj-core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/einj-core.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/einj-core.c index 7930acd1d3f3..fc801587df8e 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/einj-core.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/einj-core.c @@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ static int __einj_error_trigger(u64 trigger_paddr, u32 type, u32 table_size; int rc = -EIO; struct acpi_generic_address *trigger_param_region = NULL; - struct acpi_einj_trigger __iomem *p; + struct acpi_einj_trigger __iomem *p = NULL; r = request_mem_region(trigger_paddr, sizeof(trigger_tab), "APEI EINJ Trigger Table"); -- 2.50.0