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* [PATCH] fs/bio.c: initialize variable, remove warning
@ 2006-05-01 20:55 Petri T. Koistinen
  2006-05-01 21:05 ` Alexey Dobriyan
  2006-05-02  0:22 ` Al Viro
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Petri T. Koistinen @ 2006-05-01 20:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Andrew Morton; +Cc: trivial, linux-kernel

From: Petri T. Koistinen <petri.koistinen@iki.fi>

Remove compiler warning by initializing uninitialized variable.

Signed-off-by: Petri T. Koistinen <petri.koistinen@iki.fi>
---
 fs/bio.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
index eb8fbc5..c4deed9 100644
--- a/fs/bio.c
+++ b/fs/bio.c
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ struct bio *bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_t gfp_m

 		bio_init(bio);
 		if (likely(nr_iovecs)) {
-			unsigned long idx;
+			unsigned long idx = 0;

 			bvl = bvec_alloc_bs(gfp_mask, nr_iovecs, &idx, bs);
 			if (unlikely(!bvl)) {



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* Re: [PATCH] fs/bio.c: initialize variable, remove warning
  2006-05-01 20:55 [PATCH] fs/bio.c: initialize variable, remove warning Petri T. Koistinen
@ 2006-05-01 21:05 ` Alexey Dobriyan
  2006-05-01 21:19   ` Bob Copeland
  2006-05-02  0:22 ` Al Viro
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Alexey Dobriyan @ 2006-05-01 21:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Petri T. Koistinen; +Cc: Andrew Morton, trivial, linux-kernel

On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 11:55:27PM +0300, Petri T. Koistinen wrote:
> Remove compiler warning by initializing uninitialized variable.

> --- a/fs/bio.c
> +++ b/fs/bio.c
> @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ struct bio *bio_alloc_bioset(gfp_t gfp_m
> 
>  		bio_init(bio);
>  		if (likely(nr_iovecs)) {
> -			unsigned long idx;
> +			unsigned long idx = 0;

oh no not again!


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* Re: [PATCH] fs/bio.c: initialize variable, remove warning
  2006-05-01 21:05 ` Alexey Dobriyan
@ 2006-05-01 21:19   ` Bob Copeland
  2006-05-02  5:27     ` Jens Axboe
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Bob Copeland @ 2006-05-01 21:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alexey Dobriyan; +Cc: Petri T. Koistinen, Andrew Morton, trivial, linux-kernel

On 5/1/06, Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 11:55:27PM +0300, Petri T. Koistinen wrote:
> > Remove compiler warning by initializing uninitialized variable.
>
> oh no not again!

What about:

> > -                     unsigned long idx;
+                     unsigned long idx;   /* please don't patch bogus
warning */

:)
-Bob

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* Re: [PATCH] fs/bio.c: initialize variable, remove warning
  2006-05-01 20:55 [PATCH] fs/bio.c: initialize variable, remove warning Petri T. Koistinen
  2006-05-01 21:05 ` Alexey Dobriyan
@ 2006-05-02  0:22 ` Al Viro
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Al Viro @ 2006-05-02  0:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Petri T. Koistinen; +Cc: Andrew Morton, trivial, linux-kernel

On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 11:55:27PM +0300, Petri T. Koistinen wrote:
> From: Petri T. Koistinen <petri.koistinen@iki.fi>
> 
> Remove compiler warning by initializing uninitialized variable.

NAK.  Unless you can show the path where it is used uninitialized,
such patches should not go in.

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* Re: [PATCH] fs/bio.c: initialize variable, remove warning
  2006-05-01 21:19   ` Bob Copeland
@ 2006-05-02  5:27     ` Jens Axboe
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2006-05-02  5:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Bob Copeland
  Cc: Alexey Dobriyan, Petri T. Koistinen, Andrew Morton, trivial,
	linux-kernel

On Mon, May 01 2006, Bob Copeland wrote:
> On 5/1/06, Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> wrote:
> >On Mon, May 01, 2006 at 11:55:27PM +0300, Petri T. Koistinen wrote:
> >> Remove compiler warning by initializing uninitialized variable.
> >
> >oh no not again!
> 
> What about:
> 
> >> -                     unsigned long idx;
> +                     unsigned long idx;   /* please don't patch bogus
> warning */

I'll take that patch if you send it :-)

-- 
Jens Axboe


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