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From: "sn_" <sn_@gmx.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: j6t@kdbg.org, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix compiler warning by properly initialize failed_errno
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 11:27:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090804092759.24120@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vmy6g6rj1.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>


> The potentially uninitialized use your compiler is worried about is inside
> if (cmd->pid < 0) after #ifdef/#else/#endif.
> 
>  (1) if not on MINGW32, we would have already assigned to failed_errno
>      after fork() returns negative value to cmd->pid;
> 
>  (2) if on MINGW32, we would have assigned to failed_errno unconditionally
>      after calling mingw_spawnvpe().
> 
> so its worry is unfounded.

The worry is definatly unfounded, but I think it's still worth to apply the attached patch to get rid of the warning using the i686-apple-darwin9-gcc-4.0.1 (GCC) 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5490) compiler. I sended a corrected version of the patch to the ml.

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-04  9:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-02 19:34 [PATCH] Fix compiler warning by properly initialize failed_errno David Soria Parra
2009-08-04  6:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-08-04  9:27   ` sn_ [this message]
2009-08-04 22:22     ` Junio C Hamano
2009-08-04 18:51   ` Johannes Sixt
2009-08-04 19:09     ` Junio C Hamano

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