Re: [PATCH -tip] Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c intializethe variable before using it

From: Balbir Singh
Date: Wed May 27 2009 - 08:40:52 EST


* Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@xxxxxxxxxx> [2009-05-20 10:44:44]:

>
> May be in some cases cmd_type will be used uninitialized.
>
> Also fixes compilation warning:
>
> CC [M] Documentation/DocBook/procfs_example.o
> Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c: In function ???main???:
> Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c:249: warning: ???cmd_type??? may be used uninitialized in this function
>
> Signed-off-by: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderrajput@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c b/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c
> index 7ea2311..36aae3b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c
> +++ b/Documentation/accounting/getdelays.c
> @@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ void print_ioacct(struct taskstats *t)
>
> int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> {
> - int c, rc, rep_len, aggr_len, len2, cmd_type;
> + int c, rc, rep_len, aggr_len, len2, cmd_type = TASKSTATS_CMD_ATTR_UNSPEC;

Thanks. The fix seems correct


Acked-by: Balbir Singh <balbir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

I am away traveling with almost no time to check emails, hence I've
been slow responding. Thanks for being patient.

--
Balbir
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