netdev - Re: [PATCH] gianfar: fix compile warning

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Message-ID: <4755B365.1010108@pobox.com>
Date:	Tue, 04 Dec 2007 15:07:01 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
To:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
CC:	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	galak@...nel.crashing.org, afleming@...escale.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gianfar: fix compile warning

Grant Likely wrote:
> From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
> 
> Eliminate an uninitialized variable warning.  The code is correct, but
> a pointer to the automatic variable 'addr' is passed to dma_alloc_coherent.
> Since addr has never been initialized, and the compiler doesn't know
> what dma_alloc_coherent will do with it, it complains.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
> ---
> 
> Jeff, this one should go in for 2.6.24

applied #upstream-fixes


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