[PATCH] btrfs: Fix -Wmaybe-uninitialized warning

From: Qiang Ma

Date: Thu Dec 18 2025 - 03:21:20 EST


Fix a -Wmaybe-uninitialized warning by initializing
the variable to NULL.

$ make CFLAGS_tree-log.o=-Wmaybe-uninitialized

In file included from fs/btrfs/ctree.h:21,
from fs/btrfs/tree-log.c:12:
fs/btrfs/accessors.h: In function 'replay_one_buffer':
fs/btrfs/accessors.h:66:16: warning: 'inode_item' may be used uninitialized [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
66 | return btrfs_get_##bits(eb, s, offsetof(type, member)); \
| ^~~~~~~~~~
fs/btrfs/tree-log.c:2803:42: note: 'inode_item' declared here
2803 | struct btrfs_inode_item *inode_item;
| ^~~~~~~~~~

Warning was found when compiling using loongarch64-gcc 12.3.1.

Signed-off-by: Qiang Ma <maqianga@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/btrfs/tree-log.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
index 31edc93a383e..0d6faaaa70f1 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/tree-log.c
@@ -2798,7 +2798,7 @@ static int replay_one_buffer(struct extent_buffer *eb,

nritems = btrfs_header_nritems(eb);
for (wc->log_slot = 0; wc->log_slot < nritems; wc->log_slot++) {
- struct btrfs_inode_item *inode_item;
+ struct btrfs_inode_item *inode_item = NULL;

btrfs_item_key_to_cpu(eb, &wc->log_key, wc->log_slot);

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2.20.1