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

[Zhengwang Ruan]

-------- Original Message --------
From: Steven Rostedt
Sent: 2012年02月29日 星期三 20时09分18秒
To: Valdis.Kletnieks
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Trace: initialize variable to clear warning
> On Wed, 2012-02-29 at 17:40 -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote:
>> 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?
> /* if you get a warning here, upgrade your gcc to 4.6 */
>

OK, I will resend this patch.

Thanks,
-Zhengwang

> -- Steve
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