On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 11:35 PM, Michael Tuexen <michael.tue...@macmic.franken.de> wrote: >> On 24. May 2018, at 06:51, Matthew Macy <mm...@freebsd.org> wrote: >> >> Warnings find bugs PERIOD. Although most are not useful, I've found > Some warnings indicate bugs, some warnings are just wrong. If you > have a "may be used uninitialized" warning being a false positive, you > may silences the warning by just set it to zero in the declaration and > you silence it. Other compilers might then correctly report an > assignment without affect...
I have yet to see a double assignment be flagged as assignment without effect. If it _does_ occur then we have to disable the warning on the compiler that we have less faith in. -M > > Best regards > Michael >> quite a number of real issues from compiling with gcc8. >> >> If you want to _actually_ be helpful fix these: >> https://people.freebsd.org/~mmacy/gcc8logs/GENERIC-NODEBUG.log >> >> https://people.freebsd.org/~mmacy/gcc8logs/GENERIC.log >> >> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 9:42 PM, Gleb Smirnoff <gleb...@freebsd.org> wrote: >>> Let me repeat again. The warning is a false positive, and thus assignment >>> isn't useful. I'm not worried about a single instruction, more about >>> polluting the code. >>> >>> If the warning was escalated to build error, and we did carry about >>> building with gcc8, in this case the assignment should be added with >>> a comment /* pacify gcc */. >>> >>> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 03:59:33PM -0700, Matthew Macy wrote: >>> M> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 3:57 PM, Gleb Smirnoff <gleb...@freebsd.org> >>> wrote: >>> M> > The initialization isn't useful. >>> M> >>> M> It silences a gcc warning. So yes it is. It's this exchange which is not >>> useful. >>> M> >>> M> -M >>> M> >>> M> >>> M> > On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 03:52:42PM -0700, Matthew Macy wrote: >>> M> > M> Talk to the gcc devs. The warning is useful even if there are false >>> positives. >>> M> > M> >>> M> > M> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 3:27 PM, Gleb Smirnoff >>> <gleb...@freebsd.org> wrote: >>> M> > M> > Hi, >>> M> > M> > >>> M> > M> > On Sat, May 19, 2018 at 05:10:52AM +0000, Matt Macy wrote: >>> M> > M> > M> Author: mmacy >>> M> > M> > M> Date: Sat May 19 05:10:51 2018 >>> M> > M> > M> New Revision: 333860 >>> M> > M> > M> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/333860 >>> M> > M> > M> >>> M> > M> > M> Log: >>> M> > M> > M> sendfile: annotate unused value and ensure that npages is >>> actually initialized >>> M> > M> > M> >>> M> > M> > M> Modified: >>> M> > M> > M> head/sys/kern/kern_sendfile.c >>> M> > M> > M> >>> M> > M> > M> Modified: head/sys/kern/kern_sendfile.c >>> M> > M> > M> >>> ============================================================================== >>> M> > M> > M> --- head/sys/kern/kern_sendfile.c Sat May 19 05:09:10 2018 >>> (r333859) >>> M> > M> > M> +++ head/sys/kern/kern_sendfile.c Sat May 19 05:10:51 2018 >>> (r333860) >>> M> > M> > M> @@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ sendfile_swapin(vm_object_t obj, struct >>> sf_io *sfio, o >>> M> > M> > M> } >>> M> > M> > M> >>> M> > M> > M> for (int i = 0; i < npages;) { >>> M> > M> > M> - int j, a, count, rv; >>> M> > M> > M> + int j, a, count, rv __unused; >>> M> > M> > M> >>> M> > M> > M> /* Skip valid pages. */ >>> M> > M> > M> if (vm_page_is_valid(pa[i], vmoff(i, off) & >>> PAGE_MASK, >>> M> > M> > M> @@ -688,6 +688,7 @@ retry_space: >>> M> > M> > M> if (space == 0) { >>> M> > M> > M> sfio = NULL; >>> M> > M> > M> nios = 0; >>> M> > M> > M> + npages = 0; >>> M> > M> > M> goto prepend_header; >>> M> > M> > M> } >>> M> > M> > M> hdr_uio = NULL; >>> M> > M> > >>> M> > M> > This initialization is redundant and a compiler warning if exists >>> is wrong. >>> M> > M> > >>> M> > M> > If we jump down to prepend_header with nios == 0, we won't ever >>> use npages. >>> M> > M> > >>> M> > M> > -- >>> M> > M> > Gleb Smirnoff >>> M> > >>> M> > -- >>> M> > Gleb Smirnoff >>> >>> -- >>> Gleb Smirnoff >> > _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"