New Defects reported by Coverity Scan for coreboot

Hi,

Please find the latest report on new defect(s) introduced to coreboot found with Coverity Scan.

1 new defect(s) introduced to coreboot found with Coverity Scan.
421 defect(s), reported by Coverity Scan earlier, were marked fixed in the recent build analyzed by Coverity Scan.

New defect(s) Reported-by: Coverity Scan
Showing 1 of 1 defect(s)

** CID 1361475:  Memory - illegal accesses  (UNINIT)
/util/cbfstool/cbfs_image.c: 1055 in cbfs_payload_make_elf()

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*** CID 1361475:  Memory - illegal accesses  (UNINIT)
/util/cbfstool/cbfs_image.c: 1055 in cbfs_payload_make_elf()
1049     
1050     static int cbfs_payload_make_elf(struct buffer *buff, uint32_t arch)
1051     {
1052     	Elf64_Ehdr ehdr;
1053     	Elf64_Shdr shdr;
1054     	struct cbfs_payload_segment *segs = NULL;
> > > CID 1361475:  Memory - illegal accesses  (UNINIT)
> > > Declaring variable "ew" without initializer.

1055     	struct elf_writer *ew;
1056     	struct buffer elf_out;
1057     	int segments = 0;
1058     	int retval = -1;
1059     
1060     	if (arch == CBFS_ARCHITECTURE_UNKNOWN) {

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[Patrick Georgi]

2016-08-09 11:23 GMT+02:00  :
> 421 defect(s), reported by Coverity Scan earlier, were marked fixed in the recent build analyzed by Coverity Scan.

I wish it was that simple.
Of those 421, maybe 10 are actually fixed, but the real reason for
this steep dive is that our coverity builder failed to correctly
configure the toolchains.

Patrick