-------- Original Message -------- From: Dan Carpenter Sent: 2012年02月27日 星期一 12时55分58秒 To: Zhengwang Ruan Subject: Re: [PATCH] Initialise buffer and buffer_size before used > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 04:39:45PM +0800, Zhengwang Ruan wrote: >> GCC warns 'buffer' and 'buffer_size' are used with being uninitialized, and >> 'buffer' is used as returned value, and 'buffer_size' is initialized using >> uninitialized_var to clear warning. >> > If you wanted to use the uninitialized_var() macro for a pointer, > the trick is: > > struct binder_buffer *uninitialized_var(buffer); > > But this is fine as is. > > The subject should have a subsystem prefix. You'll need to resend > both patches for that reason. (You had them correct in the original > version you sent to kj). The subjects could also say [patch 1/2] > and [patch 2/2] but it doesn't matter since the line numbers didn't > change and they can be applied in any order. > > Don't forget to CC Greg. He reads the list as well, but you should > always CC a maintainer and a list for each patch. > > Anyway, it looks good. Just fix the subjects and resend. When you > resend a patch it should say [patch 1/2 v2] in the subject and below > the signed off by line put: > --- > v2: added a subsystem prefix to the subject > > Sorry that it's a lot of nit picky work. We have to push as much > work as we can on to patch submitters so that maintainers can apply > things with a click of the mouse. After a while you'll learn all > the rules. :) > Thank you and resend it again! :-) Brs, -Zhengwang > regards, > dan carpenter > -- 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