Re: [PATCH] drivers/ide/ide-probe.c: uninitialized variable 'rc'

[Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>]

Hi,

On Tuesday 09 September 2008, Steven Noonan wrote:
> Fixed the warning by initializing 'rc' to zero.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steven Noonan <steven@uplinklabs.net>
> ---
>  drivers/ide/ide-probe.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
> index 994e410..e53c645 100644
> --- a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
> +++ b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
> @@ -1492,7 +1492,7 @@ static struct device_attribute *ide_port_attrs[] = {
>  
>  static int ide_sysfs_register_port(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
>  {
> -	int i, rc;
> +	int i, rc = 0;
>  
>  	for (i = 0; ide_port_attrs[i]; i++) {
>  		rc = device_create_file(hwif->portdev, ide_port_attrs[i]);

I recall seeing identical patch before:

	http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ide/33107

Does the existing code really results in gcc warning?

If so we may apply it just to shut-up the broken gcc version...

Thanks,
Bart