linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] netfilter: ebtables: clean up initialization of buf

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Message-ID: <20171106135002.GA7055@salvia>
Date:   Mon, 6 Nov 2017 14:50:02 +0100
From:   Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@...ckhole.kfki.hu>,
        Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>,
        Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, coreteam@...filter.org,
        bridge@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: ebtables: clean up initialization of buf

On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 11:24:02AM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> buf is initialized to buf_start and then set on the next statement
> to buf_start + offsets[i].  Clean this up to just initialize buf
> to buf_start + offsets[i] to clean up the clang build warning:
> "Value stored to 'buf' during its initialization is never read"

Applied, thanks.