linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -mm] drivers/acpi/tables/tbutils.c: Shut up bogus uninitialized variable warning

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Message-ID: <20070902001903.GC16016@stusta.de>
Date:	Sun, 2 Sep 2007 02:19:03 +0200
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>
To:	Satyam Sharma <satyam@...radead.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm] drivers/acpi/tables/tbutils.c: Shut up bogus
	uninitialized variable warning

On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 05:12:14AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> 
> drivers/acpi/tables/tbutils.c: In function 'acpi_tb_parse_root_table':
> drivers/acpi/tables/tbutils.c:403:
> warning: 'rsdt_address' may be used uninitialized in this function
> 
> has been verified to be a bogus warning. Let's just initialize the
> variable to zero and shut this up.
>...

Please use uninitialized_var() instead.

cu
Adrian

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