On 10/03/2016 13:42, Panu Matilainen wrote: > On 02/25/2016 08:48 PM, Aaron Conole wrote: >> Silence a compiler warning that this variable may be used uninitialized. >> >> Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole at redhat.com> [..] > > The patch looks ok as such, but then again warning looks like a false > positive to me: assignment and dereferencing depend on the same value of > eop, which cannot change between the two.
In two minds about this. It is a logical impossibility, but these days optimising compilers are getting very aggressive. For instance GCC has a delightfully-named -fdelete-null-pointer-checks option, which caused security holes.. ..Remy
