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From: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>
To: Marin Mitov <mitov@issp.bas.bg>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	Jesse Barnes <jesse.barnes@intel.com>,
	dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]Silancing a false positive: "may be used uninitialized"
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:14:36 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091220211433.GA6025@verge.net.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200912201243.20111.mitov@issp.bas.bg>

On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 12:43:19PM +0200, Marin Mitov wrote:
> On Sunday 20 December 2009 11:56:44 am Simon Horman wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 09:03:27AM +0200, Marin Mitov wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > > 
> > > Silancing a false positive:
> > > warning: 'width' may be used uninitialized in this function
> > > drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
> > 
> > Is it guaranteed that the switch will always see a value covered by the
> > four cases it has? 
> 
> Yes it is. The value is masked (& 0xc0) so all the possible values are
> (0x00, 0x40, 0x80, 0xc0) covered by the switch. That's why it is false positive.

Of course, silly me.


      reply	other threads:[~2009-12-20 21:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-20  7:03 [PATCH]Silancing a false positive: "may be used uninitialized" Marin Mitov
2009-12-20  9:56 ` Simon Horman
2009-12-20 10:43   ` Marin Mitov
2009-12-20 21:14     ` Simon Horman [this message]

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