Tim Gardner <[email protected]> wrote: >pfn cannot actually be used unless (!info->feature_persistent), nor is >pfn accessed in get_grant() unless (!info->feature_persistent), but >silence >this warning anyway. gcc-4.8 > >drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c: In function 'do_blkif_request': >drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c:508:20: warning: 'pfn' may be used >uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized] > gnt_list_entry = get_grant(&gref_head, pfn, info); > ^ >drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c:492:19: note: 'pfn' was declared here > unsigned long pfn; > >Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <[email protected]> >Cc: Boris Ostrovsky <[email protected]> >Cc: David Vrabel <[email protected]> >Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <[email protected]> >--- > drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > >diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c >b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c >index 432db1b..5f926de 100644 >--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c >+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c >@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ static int blkif_queue_request(struct request *req) > > if ((ring_req->operation == BLKIF_OP_INDIRECT) && > (i % SEGS_PER_INDIRECT_FRAME == 0)) { >- unsigned long pfn; >+ unsigned long uninitialized_var(pfn); > > if (segments) > kunmap_atomic(segments);
I have a similar patch from Roger that sets pfn=0. Roger could you repost your patch please or if you feel that this patch makes sense then comment on it? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

