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From: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libxl: fix unitialized variables in libxl__primary_console_find
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:43:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120723134348.GA32746@aepfle.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1343040673.4091.16.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com>

On Mon, Jul 23, Ian Campbell wrote:

> On Wed, 2012-07-04 at 13:17 +0100, Olaf Hering wrote:
> > # HG changeset patch
> > # User Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
> > # Date 1341404234 -7200
> > # Node ID 5668cb98eebb0a27530c8b52f3ae8cce87d3b863
> > # Parent  42f76d536b116d2ebad1b6705ae51ecd171d2581
> > libxl: fix unitialized variables in libxl__primary_console_find
> 
> Olaf,
> 
> I have a vague recollection of some discussion of this and a different
> fix but I can't actually find any such discussion and the patch is still
> in my queue. Is this still needed?

Yes.

> > gcc 4.5 as shipped with openSuSE 11.4 does not recognize the case of
> > LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_INVALID properly:
> 
> That's kind of lame of gcc...
> 
> I wonder if default: abort() might be more appropriate (I'm not sure
> what our policy here ended up being).

libxl__domain_type is a simple and internal function. Perhaps a comment
about why a 'default' case exists is enough.

Olaf

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-23 13:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-04 12:17 [PATCH] libxl: fix unitialized variables in libxl__primary_console_find Olaf Hering
2012-07-23 10:51 ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-23 13:43   ` Olaf Hering [this message]
2012-07-24  8:45     ` Ian Campbell
2012-07-30 19:04       ` Olaf Hering
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-07-30 16:35 Olaf Hering
2012-08-01 11:47 ` Ian Campbell

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