c1e2f0eaf015fb: "futex: Avoid violating the 10th rule of futex" seems to
make up a few new rules to violate.
Coverity picked up these two problems in the same code:
First it or's a value with stack garbage.
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*** CID 1427826: Uninitialized variables (UNINIT)
/kernel/futex.c: 2316 in fixup_pi_state_owner()
2310
2311 raw_spin_lock_irq(&pi_state->pi_mutex.wait_lock);
2312
2313 oldowner = pi_state->owner;
2314 /* Owner died? */
2315 if (!pi_state->owner)
>>> CID 1427826: Uninitialized variables (UNINIT)
>>> Using uninitialized value "newtid".
2316 newtid |= FUTEX_OWNER_DIED;
2317
2318 /*
2319 * We are here because either:
2320 *
2321 * - we stole the lock and pi_state->owner needs updating to
reflect
Then it notices that value is never read from before it's written
anyway.
*** CID 1427824: Code maintainability issues (UNUSED_VALUE)
/kernel/futex.c: 2316 in fixup_pi_state_owner()
2310
2311 raw_spin_lock_irq(&pi_state->pi_mutex.wait_lock);
2312
2313 oldowner = pi_state->owner;
2314 /* Owner died? */
2315 if (!pi_state->owner)
>>> CID 1427824: Code maintainability issues (UNUSED_VALUE)
>>> Assigning value from "newtid | 0x40000000U" to "newtid" here, but that
>>> stored value is overwritten before it can be used.
2316 newtid |= FUTEX_OWNER_DIED;
2317
2318 /*
2319 * We are here because either:
2320 *
2321 * - we stole the lock and pi_state->owner needs updating to
reflect
(The next reference of newtid being..
2369 newtid = task_pid_vnr(newowner) | FUTEX_WAITERS;
Dave
