From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: khali@linux-fr.org
Cc: bzolnier@gmail.com, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, petkovbb@googlemail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] IDE: Silent compiler warning in ide_pio_bytes()
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 02:32:11 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090623.023211.06996077.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090623085324.03b25bb9@hyperion.delvare>
From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:53:24 +0200
> I fear somebody else will have to do that. I personally think
> uninitialized_var() should not have been invented, I don't want to have
> my name associated with any of its uses for it will inevitably lead to
> bugs in the future.
>
> I'll resubmit a patch not fixing the warning (because the rest is still
> useful I think) but that's about all I can offer.
The alternative will be that someone will ask "when does the '0' case
get used" and have to sort through that and potentially ask people
here on the lists.
But you posted and update patch which solves the problem in an
even nicer way :-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-23 9:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-22 19:10 [PATCH] IDE: Silent compiler warning in ide_pio_bytes() Jean Delvare
2009-06-22 20:55 ` Borislav Petkov
2009-06-22 23:10 ` David Miller
2009-06-23 6:53 ` Jean Delvare
2009-06-23 9:32 ` David Miller [this message]
2009-06-23 9:52 ` Jean Delvare
2009-06-23 10:05 ` David Miller
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