From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751346AbVHVWSM (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Aug 2005 18:18:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751337AbVHVWSL (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Aug 2005 18:18:11 -0400 Received: from zeus1.kernel.org ([204.152.191.4]:48263 "EHLO zeus1.kernel.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751310AbVHVWSK (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Aug 2005 18:18:10 -0400 Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:45:59 +0200 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=F6rn?= Engel To: Jesper Juhl Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jffs-dev@axis.com Subject: Re: use of uninitialized pointer in jffs_create() Message-ID: <20050822104559.GA11876@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> References: <9a87484905082015284c1686ec@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <9a87484905082015284c1686ec@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 21 August 2005 00:28:08 +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > gcc kindly pointed me at jffs_create() with this warning : > > fs/jffs/inode-v23.c:1279: warning: `inode' might be used uninitialized > in this function Real fix would be to finally remove that code. Except for the usual "change this function in the whole kernel" stuff, noone has touched it for ages. Jörn -- Man darf nicht das, was uns unwahrscheinlich und unnatürlich erscheint, mit dem verwechseln, was absolut unmöglich ist. -- Carl Friedrich Gauß