The warning is given by GCC 4.2.2 (provided with eldk cross-compiler 4.2 for ppc_4xx) Resending the patch with uninitialized_var() Signed-off-by: Sukanto Ghosh <sukanto.cse.iitb@xxxxxxxxx> -- diff --git a/drivers/serial/8250.c b/drivers/serial/8250.c index b25e6e4..05c0ba3 100644 --- a/drivers/serial/8250.c +++ b/drivers/serial/8250.c @@ -1724,7 +1724,7 @@ static int serial_link_irq_chain(struct uart_8250_port *up) static void serial_unlink_irq_chain(struct uart_8250_port *up) { - struct irq_info *i; + struct irq_info *uninitialized_var(i); struct hlist_node *n; struct hlist_head *h; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html