On Tue, 2016-03-15 at 22:40 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > The qlt_check_reserve_free_req() function produces an incorrect > warning when CONFIG_PROFILE_ANNOTATED_BRANCHES is set: > > drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c: In function > 'qlt_check_reserve_free_req': > drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c:1887:3: error: 'cnt_in' may be used > uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized] > ql_dbg(ql_dbg_io, vha, 0x305a, > ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > "qla_target(%d): There is no room in the request ring: vha > ->req->ring_index=%d, vha->req->cnt=%d, req_cnt=%d Req-out=%d Req > -in=%d Req-Length=%d\n", > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~~~ > vha->vp_idx, vha->req->ring_index, > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > vha->req->cnt, req_cnt, cnt, cnt_in, vha->req->length); > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c:1887:3: error: 'cnt' may be used > uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized] > > The problem is that gcc fails to track the state of the condition > across an annotated branch. > > This slightly rearranges the code to move the second if() block > into the first one, to avoid the warning while retaining the > behavior of the code.
I thought our usual policy was to ask someone to fix the compiler when it emitted a spurious warning. James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
