unitialized variable in 2.4.7 (sym53c8xx, dmi_scan)

richard offer (offer@sgi.com)
Wed, 25 Jul 2001 13:43:41 -0700


Compiling with -Werror to catch my development mistakes gives.

sym53c8xx.c:6994: warning: `istat' might be used uninitialized in this
function

dmi_scan.c:161: warning: `disable_ide_dma' defined but not used

The following fixes these issues.

8<--------------------------------------------------------------
===== arch/i386/kernel/dmi_scan.c 1.3 vs edited =====
--- 1.3/arch/i386/kernel/dmi_scan.c Wed Jul 18 02:43:27 2001
+++ edited/arch/i386/kernel/dmi_scan.c Wed Jul 25 13:41:59 2001
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@
* corruption problems
*/

+#if 0 /* commented out until its used in dmi_blacklist[] */
static __init int disable_ide_dma(struct dmi_blacklist *d)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE
@@ -169,6 +170,7 @@
#endif
return 0;
}
+#endif

/*
* Some machines require the "reboot=b" commandline option, this quirk
makes that automatic.
===== drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx.c 1.6 vs edited =====
--- 1.6/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx.c Thu Jul 5 04:28:16 2001
+++ edited/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx.c Wed Jul 25 13:37:10 2001
@@ -6991,7 +6991,7 @@

static void ncr_soft_reset(ncb_p np)
{
- u_char istat;
+ u_char istat=0;
int i;

if (!(np->features & FE_ISTAT1) || !(INB (nc_istat1) & SRUN))
8<--------------------------------------------------------------

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