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New build issue found on stable-rc/linux-5.15.y:

--- variable 'is_redirect' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true [-Werror,-Wsometimes-uninitialized] in net/sched/act_mirred.o (net/sched/act_mirred.c) [logspec:kbuild,kbuild.compiler.error] ---

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Log excerpt: ===================================================== net/sched/act_mirred.c:264:6: error: variable 'is_redirect' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true [-Werror,-Wsometimes-uninitialized] 264 | if (unlikely(!(dev->flags & IFF_UP)) || !netif_carrier_ok(dev)) { | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ./include/linux/compiler.h:78:22: note: expanded from macro 'unlikely' 78 | # define unlikely(x) __builtin_expect(!!(x), 0) | ^ net/sched/act_mirred.c:331:6: note: uninitialized use occurs here 331 | if (is_redirect) | ^~~~~~~~~~~ net/sched/act_mirred.c:264:2: note: remove the 'if' if its condition is always false 264 | if (unlikely(!(dev->flags & IFF_UP)) || !netif_carrier_ok(dev)) { | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 265 | net_notice_ratelimited("tc mirred to Houston: device %s is down\n", | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 266 | dev->name); | ~~~~~~~~~~~ 267 | goto err_cant_do; | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 268 | } | ~ net/sched/act_mirred.c:264:6: error: variable 'is_redirect' is used uninitialized whenever '||' condition is true [-Werror,-Wsometimes-uninitialized] 264 | if (unlikely(!(dev->flags & IFF_UP)) || !netif_carrier_ok(dev)) { | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ./include/linux/compiler.h:78:22: note: expanded from macro 'unlikely' 78 | # define unlikely(x) __builtin_expect(!!(x), 0) | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ net/sched/act_mirred.c:331:6: note: uninitialized use occurs here 331 | if (is_redirect) | ^~~~~~~~~~~ net/sched/act_mirred.c:264:6: note: remove the '||' if its condition is always false 264 | if (unlikely(!(dev->flags & IFF_UP)) || !netif_carrier_ok(dev)) { | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ./include/linux/compiler.h:78:22: note: expanded from macro 'unlikely' 78 | # define unlikely(x) __builtin_expect(!!(x), 0) | ^ net/sched/act_mirred.c:259:6: error: variable 'is_redirect' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is true [-Werror,-Wsometimes-uninitialized] 259 | if (unlikely(!dev)) { | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ./include/linux/compiler.h:78:22: note: expanded from macro 'unlikely' 78 | # define unlikely(x) __builtin_expect(!!(x), 0) | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ net/sched/act_mirred.c:331:6: note: uninitialized use occurs here 331 | if (is_redirect) | ^~~~~~~~~~~ net/sched/act_mirred.c:259:2: note: remove the 'if' if its condition is always false 259 | if (unlikely(!dev)) { | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 260 | pr_notice_once("tc mirred: target device is gone\n"); | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 261 | goto err_cant_do; | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 262 | } | ~ net/sched/act_mirred.c:237:18: note: initialize the variable 'is_redirect' to silence this warning 237 | bool is_redirect; | ^ | = 0 3 errors generated.

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# Builds where the incident occurred:

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