Christoph Bartoschek <bartoschek@xxxxxx> writes: > Why is the compiler not complaining about the fake initalization? For > initialization a value is used that is not initialized. That is a fairly well established idiom to tell gcc "you may mistakenly think it isn't, but this is used". -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html