Re: [PATCH] Trace: initialize variable to clear warning

From: Valdis . Kletnieks
Date: Wed Feb 29 2012 - 17:40:33 EST


On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:16:31 EST, Steven Rostedt said:

> This is a bug in gcc that's fixed in 4.6 and beyond. I don't want to
> remove this warning because it will hide a real bug if page2 really does
> become uninitialized. If 4.6 gives a warning here, then I'll fix it.

> > - void *page2;
> > + void *uninitialized_var(page2);

How would you feel about this?

- void *page2;
+ void *page2; /* gcc 4.5 bug causes incorrect "uninitialized" warning */

or something similar?

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