On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 3:04 PM, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello. > > Today I tried to build coreboot for the very first time. > I discovered that the debug configs caused some > harmless warnings of the type "referenced but not used". > > Also, I tried scan-build. I never tried this before, and > therefore I don't know it limitations. A make generated > a list of 60 bugs. Not all of them are real bugs though. > > It looks like it found that we use math operation on a > uninitialized value: > > File: northbridge/amd/amdfam10/../amdmct/mct/mctndi_d.c > Location: line 98, column 6 > Description: The left expression of the compound assignment is an > uninitialized value. The computed value will also be garbage > > DctSelBaseOffset -= Base; > > Anyway, the computed value is never used. > > Would it make sense to remove unused variables? > If so, I can try to create a few patches. I think scan-build > is almost useless when it generate a list of 60 "bugs". >
Hi and welcome to coreboot! We are always interested in getting more people submitting patches. Please send yours. We will do our best to review and commit them. Regard, Marc -- http://se-eng.com -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

