Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2015 13:37:38 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney <jmg@funkthat.com> To: Ian Lepore <ian@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r276666 - head/sys/conf Message-ID: <20150105213737.GK1949@funkthat.com> In-Reply-To: <201501042008.t04K8P6A022616@svn.freebsd.org> References: <201501042008.t04K8P6A022616@svn.freebsd.org>
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Ian Lepore wrote this message on Sun, Jan 04, 2015 at 20:08 +0000: > Author: ian > Date: Sun Jan 4 20:08:24 2015 > New Revision: 276666 > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/276666 > > Log: > Eliminate uninitialized variable warnings in kernel and module builds when > building with gcc 4.2 > > This has been requested several times over the past few months by several > people (including me), because gcc 4.2 just gets it wrong too often. It's > causing us to litter the code with lots of bogus initializers just to > squelch the warnings. We still have clang and coverity telling us about > uninitialized variables, and they do so more accurately. Thanks. Now we should go find all the places added the initalization for gcc, and remove them... -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."
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