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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
To: Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
Cc: Daniel Berlin <dberlin@dberlin.org>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: macrotab.c -Werror
Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 13:27:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CE17335.30205@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <npr8kezeqb.fsf@zwingli.cygnus.com>

> I don't actually know how many unnecessary initializations there are
> in GDB to silence the compiler, but it's my impression that the
> compiler's false positive rate for `var might be used uninitialized'
> warnings is low enough that it's still a useful sanity check.

See http://sources.redhat.com/gdb/onlinedocs/gdbint_13.html#SEC104

When fixing the original warnings (few were present) a significant 
number of those really were bugs.  Look for Wuninitialized in the 
ChangeLogs.

enjoy,
Andrew



  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-14 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-13 16:35 Andrew Cagney
2002-05-13 17:28 ` Daniel Berlin
2002-05-14 12:55   ` Jim Blandy
2002-05-14 13:27     ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2002-05-14 13:50     ` Daniel Berlin

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