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x : xboard-devel@gnu.org 17 April 2012 • 3:24AM -0400

Re: [XBoard-devel] gcc warnings
by Byrial Jensen

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Den 16-04-2012 19:18, h.g.muller@hccn... skrev:

>  book.c: In function 'entry_from_file':
>  book.c:391:19: warning: 'r' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wuninitialized]
>  book.c:400:12: note: 'r' was declared here



> The one in book.c is a red herring: a pointer to the variable is
passed to a routine that initializes it,
> but the compiler cannot see that. The warning can be safely
suppressed by just declaring as r=0.

It sure looks like a genuine bug to me. The variable r is declared in
function entry_from_file() line 400, and is never initialized before it
is used in function int_from_file() line 391. Just like gcc says - it
indeed does some interprocedural analysis.



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