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btrfs: fix uninitialized variable warning
With Linus' tree, today's linux-next build (powercp ppc64_defconfig) produced this warning: fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c: In function 'btrfs_delayed_update_inode': fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c:1598:6: warning: 'ret' may be used uninitialized in this function Introduced by commit 16cdcec ("btrfs: implement delayed inode items operation"). This fixes a bug in btrfs_update_inode(): if the returned value from btrfs_delayed_update_inode is a nonzero garbage, inode stat data are not updated and several call paths may hit a BUG_ON or fail with strange code. Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
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fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c

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@@ -1595,7 +1595,7 @@ int btrfs_delayed_update_inode(struct btrfs_trans_handle *trans,
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struct btrfs_root *root, struct inode *inode)
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struct btrfs_delayed_node *delayed_node;
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int ret;
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int ret = 0;
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delayed_node = btrfs_get_or_create_delayed_node(inode);
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if (IS_ERR(delayed_node))

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