2015-09-01 1:41 GMT+09:00 Keith Busch <keith.bu...@intel.com>: > Some compilers complain of possible uninitialized variable usage, like > the following: > > drivers/regulator/helpers.c: In function ‘regulator_get_bypass_regmap’: > drivers/regulator/helpers.c:463:16: warning: ‘val’ may be used > uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] > > The code is safe though, and only uses the variables if they were > successfully set, so suppressing the warning with uninitialized_val. > > Signed-off-by: Keith Busch <keith.bu...@intel.com> > --- > drivers/regulator/helpers.c | 6 +++--- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/regulator/helpers.c b/drivers/regulator/helpers.c > index 3bbb326..bb5b22a 100644 > --- a/drivers/regulator/helpers.c > +++ b/drivers/regulator/helpers.c > @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ > */ > int regulator_is_enabled_regmap(struct regulator_dev *rdev) > { > - unsigned int val; > + unsigned int uninitialized_var(val); > int ret; > > ret = regmap_read(rdev->regmap, rdev->desc->enable_reg, &val);
This is quite common pattern so such work-around should be added to many other functions leading to code obfuscation. Which compiler do you have in mind? Best regards, Krzysztof > @@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(regulator_disable_regmap); > */ > int regulator_get_voltage_sel_regmap(struct regulator_dev *rdev) > { > - unsigned int val; > + unsigned int uninitialized_var(val); > int ret; > > ret = regmap_read(rdev->regmap, rdev->desc->vsel_reg, &val); > @@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(regulator_set_bypass_regmap); > */ > int regulator_get_bypass_regmap(struct regulator_dev *rdev, bool *enable) > { > - unsigned int val; > + unsigned int uninitialized_var(val); > int ret; > > ret = regmap_read(rdev->regmap, rdev->desc->bypass_reg, &val); > -- > 1.7.10.4 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/