On Sat, 2014-03-22 at 08:48 -0700, behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Behan Webster <behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Fix uninitialized return code in default case in cmpxchg-local.h > > This patch fixes the code to prevent an uninitialized return value that is detected > when compiling with clang. The bug produces numerous warnings when compiling the > Linux kernel with clang. > > Signed-off-by: Behan Webster <behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Mark Charlebois <charlebm@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > include/asm-generic/cmpxchg-local.h | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/include/asm-generic/cmpxchg-local.h b/include/asm-generic/cmpxchg-local.h > index d8d4c89..9112111 100644 > --- a/include/asm-generic/cmpxchg-local.h > +++ b/include/asm-generic/cmpxchg-local.h > @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ static inline unsigned long __cmpxchg_local_generic(volatile void *ptr, > break; > default: > wrong_size_cmpxchg(ptr); > + __builtin_unreachable(); No, that's got to be unreachable() so that it works in all compilers, (__builtin_unreachable is a gcc-4 ism). Got to say this still looks wrong. If wrong_size_cmpxchg() cannot return, the function should be annotated as such with __noreturn (like panic()) so the unreachable() should be superfluous. James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html