On 10/01/2014 10:16 PM, David Rientjes wrote:
>> On 09/29/2014 05:30 AM, Xiubo Li wrote:
>> > Setting 'flags' to zero will be certainly a misleading way to avoid
>> > warning of 'flags' may be used uninitialized. uninitialized_var is
>> > a correct way because the warning is a false possitive.
>> 
>> Agree.
>> 
>> > Signed-off-by: Xiubo Li <li.xi...@freescale.com>
>> 
>> Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka <vba...@suse.cz>
>> 
> 
> I thought we just discussed this when 
> mm-compaction-fix-warning-of-flags-may-be-used-uninitialized.patch was 
> merged and, although I liked it, it was stated that we shouldn't add any 
> new users of uninitialized_var().

Yeah but that discussion wasn't unfortunately CC'd on mailing lists. And my
interpretation of the outcome is that maybe we should try :)

Also note that Arnd sent this kind of fix first, but that thread missed mailing
lists as well. CCing him at least.

Vlastimil
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