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authorSubrata Modak <subrata@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2009-07-21 08:02:27 +0530
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-08-04 16:34:23 +0200
commitdc731fbbadf5d65c98fcd6c86472aa286c16458a (patch)
tree7f01520d371be946ce5460fb865b8b7a96723449 /arch/x86
parent2a5ef41661b56cf4eee042a6967c4e14b63e8eac (diff)
downloadlinux-dc731fbbadf5d65c98fcd6c86472aa286c16458a.tar.gz
x86: Work around compilation warning in arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
The following fix was initially inspired by David Howells fix
few days back:

  http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/7/9/109

However, Ingo disapproves such fixes as it's dangerous (it can
hide future, relevant warnings) - in something as
performance-uncritical.

So, initialize 'err' to '0' to work around a GCC false positive
warning:

  http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/7/18/89

Signed-off-by: Subrata Modak<subrata@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Sachin P Sant <sachinp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Balbir Singh <balbir@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
LKML-Reference: <20090721023226.31855.67236.sendpatchset@subratamodak.linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
index 79302e9a33a4..442b5508893f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apm_32.c
@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@ static int apm_do_idle(void)
 	u8 ret = 0;
 	int idled = 0;
 	int polling;
-	int err;
+	int err = 0;
 
 	polling = !!(current_thread_info()->status & TS_POLLING);
 	if (polling) {