On 11/26/2013 12:01 PM, Olof Johansson wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> On Tue, 26 Nov 2013 13:29:46 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> After merging the block tree, today's linux-next build (arm >>> multi_v7_defconfig) produced these warnings: >>> >>> block/blk-merge.c: In function 'blk_rq_map_sg': >>> block/blk-merge.c:133:8: warning: 'bvprv.bv_len' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] >>> block/blk-merge.c:171:23: note: 'bvprv.bv_len' was declared here >>> block/blk-merge.c:133:8: warning: 'bvprv.bv_page' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] >>> block/blk-merge.c:171:23: note: 'bvprv.bv_page' was declared here >>> block/blk-merge.c:133:8: warning: 'bvprv.bv_offset' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] >>> block/blk-merge.c:171:23: note: 'bvprv.bv_offset' was declared here >>> block/blk-merge.c: In function 'blk_bio_map_sg': >>> block/blk-merge.c:133:8: warning: 'bvprv.bv_len' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] >>> block/blk-merge.c:233:23: note: 'bvprv.bv_len' was declared here >>> block/blk-merge.c:133:8: warning: 'bvprv.bv_offset' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] >>> block/blk-merge.c:233:23: note: 'bvprv.bv_offset' was declared here >>> block/blk-merge.c:133:8: warning: 'bvprv.bv_page' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] >>> block/blk-merge.c:233:23: note: 'bvprv.bv_page' was declared here >>> block/blk-merge.c: In function 'attempt_merge': >>> block/blk-merge.c:108:7: warning: 'end_bv.bv_offset' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] >>> block/blk-merge.c:89:17: note: 'end_bv.bv_offset' was declared here >>> block/blk-merge.c:108:7: warning: 'end_bv.bv_page' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] >>> block/blk-merge.c:89:17: note: 'end_bv.bv_page' was declared here >>> block/blk-merge.c:108:7: warning: 'end_bv.bv_len' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized] >>> block/blk-merge.c:89:17: note: 'end_bv.bv_len' was declared here >>> >>> arm has its own definition of BIOVEC_PHYS_MERGEABLE() if that is relevant. >> >> For an easier test case, the i386 defcongig does this as well. > > I just noticed that i see this with gcc 4.7.0, but 4.8.1 does not warn. That's good, because it's not a bug. But arguably we should shut up 4.7 as well, however... -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html