On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 03:42:30PM +0800, Zhang Zhen wrote: > drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c: In function ‘serial8250_console_write’: > drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c:3244: warning: ‘flags’ may be used u > unitialized in this function > > Signed-off-by: Zhang Zhen <zhenzhang.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c > index deae122..50702e2 100644 > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c > @@ -3241,7 +3241,7 @@ serial8250_console_write(struct console *co, const char *s, unsigned int count) > { > struct uart_8250_port *up = &serial8250_ports[co->index]; > struct uart_port *port = &up->port; > - unsigned long flags; > + unsigned long flags = 0; > unsigned int ier; > int locked = 1; > Sparse generated this? Or did a broken / old version of gcc? This patch fixes nothing, sorry, so I can't accept it. greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html