[PATCH] D19971: [scan-build] fix warnings emitted on LLVM TargetRecip code base

Apelete Seketeli via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Mon May 9 09:57:23 PDT 2016


apelete added inline comments.

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Comment at: lib/Target/TargetRecip.cpp:74
@@ -73,3 +73,3 @@
   size_t RefPos;
-  uint8_t RefSteps;
+  uint8_t RefSteps = 0;
   StringRef RefStepString;
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spatel wrote:
> dblaikie wrote:
> > Does msan ever diagnose this as use-of-uninitialized? Or is this only used in the codepaths where it is initialized?
> The intent was that RefSteps could only be used when RefStepString is valid and therefore not empty (see 'report_fatal_error' just above this). Could this be a false positive from scan-build?
This one looks like a false positive indeed: scan-build seems unable to see that RefSteps is initialized in parseRefinementStep() below.
Should I remove the initializations here and ignore the warnings ?


http://reviews.llvm.org/D19971





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