Re: linux-next: build warning from Linus' tree

David Sterba
2011-06-03T14:18:39Z

Hi,

On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 11:10:49AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c: In function 'btrfs_batch_insert_items':
> fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c:670:6: warning: 'nitems' may be used uninitialized in this function
>
> Introduced by commit 16cdcec736cd ("btrfs: implement delayed inode items
> operation"). I think this is a real bug. This variable is not
> initialised, only incremented and tested.

yes, it's a bug and has been already hit (fix pending):

http://marc.info/?l=linux-btrfs&m=130678270307885&w=4

thanks,
david