Re: [PATCH] Fix initializing a static union variable

[Herbert Xu]

On Thu, Jun 20, 2024 at 12:31:46PM -0700, Nick Desaulniers wrote:
>
> Can you also please (find or) file a bug against clang about this? A
> compiler diagnostic would be very very helpful here, since `= {};` is
> such a common idiom.

This idiom is used throughout the kernel.  If we decide that it
isn't safe to use then we should change the kernel as a whole rather
than the one spot that happens to have been identified.

Alternatively the buggy compiler should be banned until it's fixed.

Cheers,
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