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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Cc: Sony Chacko <sony.chacko@qlogic.com>,
	Harish Patil <harish.patil@qlogic.com>,
	Rasesh Mody <rasesh.mody@qlogic.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/bnx2x: fix icc build error
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 13:11:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <12674be5-bed0-6e61-7506-b6bb19460c97@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160930144515.1770-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

On 9/30/2016 3:45 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> When bnx2x debug config enabled, icc (ICC) 17.0.0 20160721
> gives the following compilation error:
> 
> .../drivers/net/bnx2x/elink.c(6682):
> error #3656: variable "fw_ver1" may be used before its value is set
> 	PMD_DRV_LOG(DEBUG,
> 	^
> 
> According logic in the code, this error is a false positive,
> but since this is not in the fast path, fixing compiler error by
> assigning initial value to variable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/bnx2x/elink.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2x/elink.c b/drivers/net/bnx2x/elink.c
> index 149cc97..d9a72f0 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bnx2x/elink.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/bnx2x/elink.c
> @@ -6645,7 +6645,7 @@ static elink_status_t elink_8073_8727_external_rom_boot(struct bnx2x_softc *sc,
>  							uint8_t port)
>  {
>  	uint32_t count = 0;
> -	uint16_t fw_ver1, fw_msgout;
> +	uint16_t fw_ver1 = 0, fw_msgout;
>  	elink_status_t rc = ELINK_STATUS_OK;
>  
>  	/* Boot port from external ROM  */
> 

Since this is an compilation fix, I believe it is good to have this in
the release, can you please review the patch?

Thanks,
ferruh

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-17 12:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-30 14:45 Ferruh Yigit
2016-10-17 12:11 ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2016-10-17 18:04   ` Mody, Rasesh
2016-10-19  9:24     ` Bruce Richardson

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