Re: [PATCH 4.14 v2 ] platform/x86: Corrects warning: missing braces around initializer

From: John Donnelly
Date: Fri Oct 30 2020 - 13:32:01 EST




> On Oct 30, 2020, at 11:52 AM, Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 08:55:01AM -0700, john.p.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> From: John Donnelly <john.p.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> The assignment statement of a local variable "struct tp_nvram_state s[2] = {0};
>> is not valid for all versions of compilers.
>
> I don't get the subject. IS it backport of existing change to v4.14, or you are
> trying to fix v4.14? If the latter is the case, it's not correct order. Try
> latest vanilla first (v5.10-rc1 as of today) and if there is still an issue,
> submit a patch.

Hi,

It is only intended for 4.14. Why would you back port a commit to a stable tree that emits warnings ?




>
>> Fixes: 515ded02bc4b ("platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: initialize tp_nvram_state variable")
>>
>> Signed-off-by: John Donnelly <john.p.donnelly@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Should not be blank line in between.
>
> --
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko
>
>