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Re: Initialize status in gdbserver/linux-low.c
On 07/16/2012 04:54 PM, Sterling Augustine wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As the code for handle_extended_wait exists today, status can be used
> uninitialized on line 486 if pull_pid_from_list on line 451 returns
> true.
If pull_pid_from_list returns true, then it has written to status.
Sounds like you're getting a false positive warning?
>
> This near-trivial patch initializes it to zero at the declaration.
>
> OK for mainline?
If this is indeed a false warning, then this is okay with
a "Avoid GCC false warning" comment or some such.
--
Pedro Alves