Re: use of uninitialized pointer in jffs_create()

Stephane Wirtel <[email protected]> Mon, 22 Aug 2005 07:21:00 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.linux.file-systems.jffs
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

Le Sunday 21 August 2005 a 13:08, Jesper Juhl ecrivait: 
> On 8/21/05, Alexey Dobriyan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 12:28:08AM +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
> > 
> > I don't see a warning with latest gcc-4.1 snapshot.
> > 
> 
> I'm using gcc 3.3.6, and the kernel that shows this warning is 2.6.13-rc6-mm1
From a copy of the Linus's repository.
stephane@debian:~/devel/linux-2.6$ head -5 Makefile
VERSION = 2
PATCHLEVEL = 6
SUBLEVEL = 13
EXTRAVERSION =-rc6
NAME=Woozy Numbat

stephane@debian:~/devel/linux-2.6/fs/jffs$ grep truncate * -rn
intrep.c:2452:             of the file system if a large file have been
truncated,
stephane@debian:~/devel/linux-2.6/fs/jffs$

Stephane

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