linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: wilc1000: host

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Message-ID: <20150729142037.GJ5180@mwanda>
Date:	Wed, 29 Jul 2015 17:20:37 +0300
From:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:	Chandra S Gorentla <csgorentla@...il.com>
Cc:	johnny.kim@...el.com, rachel.kim@...el.com, dean.lee@...el.com,
	chris.park@...el.com, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: wilc1000: host_interface.c: Fix build warning

On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 07:36:59PM +0530, Chandra S Gorentla wrote:
> Fixed - warning: ‘*((void *)&strHostIFmsg+4).pu8Head’ may be used uninitialized 
> 

I can't reproduce this warning and the original code looks fine to me.

When you say the word "fix" it means the code is buggy.  Otherwise we
are just silencing warnings or cleaning up code.  It's not clear from
the patch description what is happening here, is it a bug or a warning
only?

regards,
dan carpenter

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