linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: build warning after merge of the scsi tree

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Date:   Mon, 3 Jun 2019 13:29:01 -0700
From:   Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:     Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Cc:     Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: linux-next: build warning after merge of the scsi tree

On 05/30/2019 08:36 PM, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> After merging the scsi tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> ppc64_defconfig) produced this warning:
> 
> drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c: In function 'ibmvscsi_work':
> drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c:2151:5: warning: 'rc' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
>   if (rc) {
>      ^
> drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c:2121:6: note: 'rc' was declared here
>   int rc;
>       ^~
> 
> Introduced by commit
> 
>   035a3c4046b5 ("scsi: ibmvscsi: redo driver work thread to use enum action states")
> 

Oof, looks like I didn't compile with pedantic enough options, or just didn't
notice the warning. Declaration should be "int rc = 0;". I can send a follow on
patch.

-Tyrel