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From: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING breaks gcc warnings
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:31:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1239748293.21121.60.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1239748090.4205.26.camel@johannes.local>


On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 00:28 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> With TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING enabled you get "dummy may be used
> uninitialised" with code like the following (and gcc 4.3.3):
> 
> void *dummy, *c;
> 
> if (a && (dummy = b()))
> 	c = dummy;
> 
> Therefore, allyesconfig has become useless for looking at warnings.
> 
> :(


This has been mentioned before, and I've asked about sending a patch
that would prevent TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING from being selected with an
allyesconfig.

It is easy to do. I could make it a selection and not a boolean and it
will not select it as default, even for allyes/modconfig

Thoughts?

-- Steve



  reply	other threads:[~2009-04-14 22:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-14 22:28 Johannes Berg
2009-04-14 22:31 ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2009-04-15  7:37   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-04-15  7:46     ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-04-15  8:12       ` Ingo Molnar

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