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SubjectRe: [PATCH] btrfs: fix build warning
On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 10:39:59AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 9:02 AM, Sudip Mukherjee
> <sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com> wrote:
> > We were getting build warning about:
> > fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c:7021:34: warning: ‘used_bg’ may be used
> > uninitialized in this function
> >
> > It is not a valid warning as used_bg is never used uninitilized since
> > locked is initially false so we can never be in the section where
> > 'used_bg' is used. But gcc is not able to understand that and we can
> > initialize it while declaring to silence the warning.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <sudip@vectorindia.org>
>
> FWIW, I've posted an alternative patch that killed the silly locked variable
> a while ago.
> "[PATCH] Btrfs: Refactor btrfs_lock_cluster() to kill compiler warning"
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/6/22/96

The cleanup looks great, thanks, patch picked.

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