Re: [PATCH] btrfs: fix Wmaybe-uninitialized warning

From: David Sterba
Date: Mon Oct 07 2019 - 11:03:30 EST


On Tue, Sep 03, 2019 at 12:30:19PM +0900, Austin Kim wrote:
> gcc throws warning message as below:
>
> âclone_src_i_sizeâ may be used uninitialized in this function
> [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
> #define IS_ALIGNED(x, a) (((x) & ((typeof(x))(a) - 1)) == 0)
> ^
> fs/btrfs/send.c:5088:6: note: âclone_src_i_sizeâ was declared here
> u64 clone_src_i_size;
> ^
> The clone_src_i_size is only used as call-by-reference
> in a call to get_inode_info().
>
> Silence the warning by initializing clone_src_i_size to 0.
>
> Signed-off-by: Austin Kim <austindh.kim@xxxxxxxxx>

A few more people have repoted this warning, so I'm gonig to apply the
patch to avoid further reports. Thanks.