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Re: [PATCH] Fix some sparse warnings

From
Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Date
Jul 16, 2013, 05:57 UTC
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<51E4E0C0.3060604@viscovery.net>
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<51E431F1.6050002@ramsay1.demon.co.uk>
Am 7/15/2013 19:31, schrieb Ramsay Jones:
> Sparse issues three "Using plain integer as NULL pointer" warnings.
> Each warning relates to the use of an '{0}' initialiser expression
> in the declaration of an 'struct object_info'.

I question the value of this warning. Initialization with '= {0}' is a well-established idiom, and sparse should know about it. Also, plain 0 *is* a null pointer constant.

-- Hannes
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Message 2 of 12 in “Fix some sparse warnings”
  1. Fix some sparse warningsRamsay Jones, Jul 15, 2013
  2. Johannes SixtJul 16, 2013
  3. Jeff KingJul 16, 2013
  4. Philip OakleyJul 16, 2013
  5. Stefan BellerJul 16, 2013
  6. Philip OakleyJul 16, 2013
  7. Johannes SixtJul 17, 2013
  8. Stefan BellerJul 17, 2013
  9. parse_object_buffer: Correct freeing the buffer.Stefan Beller, Jul 17, 2013
  10. Stefan BellerJul 17, 2013
  11. Junio C HamanoJul 17, 2013
  12. Ramsay JonesJul 18, 2013

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