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From: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>
To: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
Cc: Maciej Czekaj <maciej.czekaj@caviumnetworks.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org, stable@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] net/thunderx: fix build with gcc optimization on
Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2018 17:47:24 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180624121723.GA7776@jerin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180621181450.91425-1-ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

-----Original Message-----
> Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 19:14:50 +0100
> From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
> To: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>, Maciej Czekaj
>  <maciej.czekaj@caviumnetworks.com>
> CC: dev@dpdk.org, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>, stable@dpdk.org
> Subject: [PATCH] net/thunderx: fix build with gcc optimization on
> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.17.1
> 
> 
> build error gcc version 6.3.1 20161221 (Red Hat 6.3.1-1),
> with EXTRA_CFLAGS="-O3":
> 
> .../drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.c:907:9:
>    error: ‘txq’ may be used uninitialized in this function
>    [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized]
>   if (txq->pool_free == nicvf_single_pool_free_xmited_buffers)
>       ~~~^~~~~~~~~~~
> .../drivers/net/thunderx/nicvf_ethdev.c:886:20:
>    note: ‘txq’ was declared here
>   struct nicvf_txq *txq;
>                     ^~~
> 
> Same error on function 'nicvf_eth_dev_init' and 'nicvf_dev_start', it
> seems 'nicvf_set_tx_function' inlined when optimization enabled.
> 
> Initialize the txq and add NULL check before using it to fix.
> 
> Fixes: 7413feee662d ("net/thunderx: add device start/stop and close")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Reported-by: Richard Walsh <richard.walsh@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

Acked-by: Jerin Jacob <jerin.jacob@caviumnetworks.com>

> ---
> 
> Btw, no compiler optimization enabled, only nicvf_rxtx.c has -Ofast,
> is this intentional?

Yes. At least in our setup, -Ofast turns out to be super set of -O3.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-24 12:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-21 18:14 Ferruh Yigit
2018-06-24 12:17 ` Jerin Jacob [this message]
2018-06-26  9:17   ` [dpdk-stable] [dpdk-dev] " Ferruh Yigit
2018-06-26  9:52     ` Jerin Jacob
2018-06-26 17:10   ` Ferruh Yigit

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