Hi Florian,
Thanks for the suggestion. As far as I know, this one of the ways of
declaring a 2D matrix in C. Please correct me if I am wrong. The
initialization happens in another nested for loop.
Thanks
Santosh
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Florian Krohm <brit...@acm.org> wrote:
> On 03/28/2011 09:26 PM, Santosh Navale wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The following is the message I get when I run valgrind on my C code.
> >
> > ==16455== Use of uninitialised value of size 8
> > ==16455== at 0x4E6A76B: _itoa_word (_itoa.c:195)
> > ==16455== by 0x4E6B9B8: vfprintf (vfprintf.c:1613)
> > ==16455== by 0x4E75869: printf (printf.c:35)
> > ==16455== by 0x400830: main (matrix1.c:42)
> > ==16455== Uninitialised value was created by a heap allocation
> > ==16455== at 0x4C244E8: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:236)
> > ==16455== by 0x400752: main (matrix1.c:28)
> >
> >>From my understanding something on line 28 in the file matrix1.c is
> causing
> > an error. When I look at the source code,
> >
> > matrix = (int **) malloc (size * sizeof(int *));
> > for (row = 0; row < size; row++) {
> > matrix[row] = (int *) malloc (size * sizeof(int));
> > <------------------- Line 28
> > }
> >
> > I do not see how this can be a problem. Am I missing something very
> > fundamental?
> >
>
> You might. Line 28 allocates memory but it does not initialize it.
> matrix[row[ is initialized, of course, but matrix[row][0] etc.. is not.
>
> Florian
>
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