https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=61677
Bug ID: 61677 Summary: False positive with -Wmaybe-uninitialized (test case included) Product: gcc Version: 4.9.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: josh at joshtriplett dot org Created attachment 33055 --> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=33055&action=edit Test case for false positive in -Wmaybe-uninitialized With the attached file bug.i: $ gcc -Wall -O2 -c bug.i -o /dev/null In file included from scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c:2537:0: scripts/kconfig/menu.c: In function ‘get_symbol_str’: scripts/kconfig/menu.c:590:18: warning: ‘jump’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized] In file included from scripts/kconfig/zconf.tab.c:2537:0: scripts/kconfig/menu.c:551:19: note: ‘jump’ was declared here The warning occurs in get_prompt_str, which initializes jump if (head && location), and subsequently uses jump if (head && location && ...). gcc --version says "gcc (Debian 4.9.0-9) 4.9.0"