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[bpf-next] libbpf: fix false unused variable warning

Message ID 20200430012544.1347275-1-andriin@fb.com
State Changes Requested
Delegated to: BPF Maintainers
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Series [bpf-next] libbpf: fix false unused variable warning | expand

Commit Message

Andrii Nakryiko April 30, 2020, 1:25 a.m. UTC
Some versions of GCC falsely detect that vi might not be initialized. That's
not true, but let's silence it with NULL initialization.

Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
---
 tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Yue Haibing April 30, 2020, 1:49 a.m. UTC | #1
On 2020/4/30 9:25, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> Some versions of GCC falsely detect that vi might not be initialized. That's
> not true, but let's silence it with NULL initialization.
> 

This title seems not appropriate, 'unused' --> 'initialized' ?

> Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
> ---
>  tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> index d86ff8214b96..977add1b73e2 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> @@ -5003,8 +5003,8 @@ static int bpf_object__collect_map_relos(struct bpf_object *obj,
>  					 GElf_Shdr *shdr, Elf_Data *data)
>  {
>  	int i, j, nrels, new_sz, ptr_sz = sizeof(void *);
> +	const struct btf_var_secinfo *vi = NULL;
>  	const struct btf_type *sec, *var, *def;
> -	const struct btf_var_secinfo *vi;
>  	const struct btf_member *member;
>  	struct bpf_map *map, *targ_map;
>  	const char *name, *mname;
>
Yue Haibing April 30, 2020, 1:52 a.m. UTC | #2
On 2020/4/30 9:25, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> Some versions of GCC falsely detect that vi might not be initialized. That's
> not true, but let's silence it with NULL initialization.
> 

Title should be fixed 'unused' --> 'uninitialized' ?

> Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
> ---
>  tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> index d86ff8214b96..977add1b73e2 100644
> --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> @@ -5003,8 +5003,8 @@ static int bpf_object__collect_map_relos(struct bpf_object *obj,
>  					 GElf_Shdr *shdr, Elf_Data *data)
>  {
>  	int i, j, nrels, new_sz, ptr_sz = sizeof(void *);
> +	const struct btf_var_secinfo *vi = NULL;
>  	const struct btf_type *sec, *var, *def;
> -	const struct btf_var_secinfo *vi;
>  	const struct btf_member *member;
>  	struct bpf_map *map, *targ_map;
>  	const char *name, *mname;
>
Andrii Nakryiko April 30, 2020, 2:13 a.m. UTC | #3
On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 6:52 PM Yuehaibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com> wrote:
>
> On 2020/4/30 9:25, Andrii Nakryiko wrote:
> > Some versions of GCC falsely detect that vi might not be initialized. That's
> > not true, but let's silence it with NULL initialization.
> >
>
> Title should be fixed 'unused' --> 'uninitialized' ?

Yep, my bad, will send v2 with correction.

>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@fb.com>
> > ---
> >  tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> > index d86ff8214b96..977add1b73e2 100644
> > --- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> > +++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
> > @@ -5003,8 +5003,8 @@ static int bpf_object__collect_map_relos(struct bpf_object *obj,
> >                                        GElf_Shdr *shdr, Elf_Data *data)
> >  {
> >       int i, j, nrels, new_sz, ptr_sz = sizeof(void *);
> > +     const struct btf_var_secinfo *vi = NULL;
> >       const struct btf_type *sec, *var, *def;
> > -     const struct btf_var_secinfo *vi;
> >       const struct btf_member *member;
> >       struct bpf_map *map, *targ_map;
> >       const char *name, *mname;
> >
>
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Patch

diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
index d86ff8214b96..977add1b73e2 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/libbpf.c
@@ -5003,8 +5003,8 @@  static int bpf_object__collect_map_relos(struct bpf_object *obj,
 					 GElf_Shdr *shdr, Elf_Data *data)
 {
 	int i, j, nrels, new_sz, ptr_sz = sizeof(void *);
+	const struct btf_var_secinfo *vi = NULL;
 	const struct btf_type *sec, *var, *def;
-	const struct btf_var_secinfo *vi;
 	const struct btf_member *member;
 	struct bpf_map *map, *targ_map;
 	const char *name, *mname;