[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3] eal/x86: fix build with clang for old AVX

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Thu Feb 4 10:21:07 CET 2016


2016-02-04 09:47, Thomas Monjalon:
> 2016-02-04 03:35, Wang, Zhihong:
> > > Subject: [PATCH 1/3] eal/x86: fix build with clang for old AVX
> > > 
> > > When configuring RTE_MACHINE to "default", rte_memcpy implementation
> > > is the default one (old AVX).
> > > In this code, clang raises a warning thanks to -Wsometimes-uninitialized:
> > > 
> > > rte_memcpy.h:838:6: error:
> > > variable 'srcofs' is used uninitialized whenever 'if' condition is false
> > >         if (dstofss > 0) {
> > >             ^~~~~~~~~~~
> > > rte_memcpy.h:849:6: note: uninitialized use occurs here
> > >         if (srcofs == 0) {
> > >             ^~~~~~
> > > 
> > > It is fixed by initializing srcofs to 0.
> > > 
> > > Fixes: 1ae817f9f887 ("eal/x86: tune memcpy for platforms without AVX512")
> > 
> > Hi Thomas,
> > 
> > Thanks for pointing this out!
> > My last hasty modification on this is not correct.
> > 
> > The patch below will fix it. All modifications are tested.
> > Sorry for all the hassle! :'(
> > 
> > "srcofs" should be calculated based on source address anyway.
> 
> OK
> Please send a full patch as usual, thanks.

Sorry I've just caught you have already sent it. Thanks


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