[PATCH] out_of_memory(): use of uninitialised
authorAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Wed, 1 Mar 2006 00:59:19 +0000 (16:59 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Wed, 1 Mar 2006 04:53:44 +0000 (20:53 -0800)
Under some circumstances `points' can get printed before it's initialised.
Spotted by Carlos Martin <carlos@cmartin.tk>.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
mm/oom_kill.c

index 8123fad..c86c737 100644 (file)
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ void out_of_memory(struct zonelist *zonelist, gfp_t gfp_mask, int order)
 {
        struct mm_struct *mm = NULL;
        task_t *p;
-       unsigned long points;
+       unsigned long points = 0;
 
        if (printk_ratelimit()) {
                printk("oom-killer: gfp_mask=0x%x, order=%d\n",