On Wed, Jul 01, 2020 at 09:39:20PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 08:29:59PM -0700, Kees Cook wrote:

quoted

Using uninitialized_var() is dangerous as it papers over real bugs[1]
(or can in the future), and suppresses unrelated compiler warnings (e.g.
"unused variable"). If the compiler thinks it is uninitialized, either
simply initialize the variable or make compiler changes. As a precursor
to removing[2] this[3] macro[4], just remove this variable since it was
actually unused:

Please copy maintainers on patches :(

Hi! Sorry about that; the CC list was giant, so I had opted for using
subsystem mailing lists where possible.

Acked-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>

Thanks!

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Kees Cook