On Thu, 2020-08-27 at 07:58 -0700, Kees Cook wrote: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2020 at 08:12:01PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > It's now gone from the kernel so remove it from the deprecated API text. > > > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Oh! Right, thank you. I forgot to rewrite this. I'd like to keep the > details about why "tricking the compiler to be quiet" should not be > done. Probably better in coding style. > One of my fears about removing uninitialized_var() is that folks > may start adding open-coded versions to silence warnings. I'd like to > keep a section in deprecated.rst that describes the problem and why > those kinds of work-arounds should not be used. >
