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[PATCH] Fix compile warning in symtab.c
- From: "Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches" <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Cc: Christian Biesinger <cbiesinger at google dot com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 17:50:33 -0500
- Subject: [PATCH] Fix compile warning in symtab.c
- Reply-to: Christian Biesinger <cbiesinger at google dot com>
My compiler (g++ 7.4.0) can't tell that *bsc_ptr and *slot_ptr are
only used in the cases when it does get initialized. Just initialize
the vars earlier to avoid the warning, there does not seem to be a
downside to it.
../../gdb/symtab.c: In function ‘block_symbol lookup_static_symbol(const char*, domain_enum)’:
../../gdb/symtab.c:1366:11: warning: ‘slot’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
xfree (slot->value.not_found.name);
~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
../../gdb/symtab.c:2578:29: note: ‘slot’ was declared here
struct symbol_cache_slot *slot;
^~~~
../../gdb/symtab.c:1405:3: warning: ‘bsc’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
if (bsc == NULL)
^~
../../gdb/symtab.c:2577:30: note: ‘bsc’ was declared here
struct block_symbol_cache *bsc;
^~~
../../gdb/symtab.c: In function ‘block_symbol lookup_global_symbol(const char*, const block*, domain_enum)’:
../../gdb/symtab.c:1366:11: warning: ‘slot’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
xfree (slot->value.not_found.name);
~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
../../gdb/symtab.c:2658:29: note: ‘slot’ was declared here
struct symbol_cache_slot *slot;
^~~~
../../gdb/symtab.c:1409:14: warning: ‘bsc’ may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
++bsc->collisions;
~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~
../../gdb/symtab.c:2657:30: note: ‘bsc’ was declared here
struct block_symbol_cache *bsc;
^~~
gdb/ChangeLog:
2019-08-22 Christian Biesinger <cbiesinger@google.com>
* symtab.c (symbol_cache_lookup): Always initialize *bsc_ptr and *slot_ptr.
---
gdb/symtab.c | 11 +++++------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/gdb/symtab.c b/gdb/symtab.c
index cd208ab921..d85c77b4ce 100644
--- a/gdb/symtab.c
+++ b/gdb/symtab.c
@@ -1297,9 +1297,8 @@ set_symbol_cache_size_handler (const char *args, int from_tty,
The result is the symbol if found, SYMBOL_LOOKUP_FAILED if a previous lookup
failed (and thus this one will too), or NULL if the symbol is not present
in the cache.
- If the symbol is not present in the cache, then *BSC_PTR and *SLOT_PTR are
- set to the cache and slot of the symbol to save the result of a full lookup
- attempt. */
+ *BSC_PTR and *SLOT_PTR are set to the cache and slot of the symbol, which
+ can be used to save the result of a full lookup attempt. */
static struct block_symbol
symbol_cache_lookup (struct symbol_cache *cache,
@@ -1326,6 +1325,9 @@ symbol_cache_lookup (struct symbol_cache *cache,
hash = hash_symbol_entry (objfile_context, name, domain);
slot = bsc->symbols + hash % bsc->size;
+ *bsc_ptr = bsc;
+ *slot_ptr = slot;
+
if (eq_symbol_entry (slot, objfile_context, name, domain))
{
if (symbol_lookup_debug)
@@ -1343,9 +1345,6 @@ symbol_cache_lookup (struct symbol_cache *cache,
/* Symbol is not present in the cache. */
- *bsc_ptr = bsc;
- *slot_ptr = slot;
-
if (symbol_lookup_debug)
{
fprintf_unfiltered (gdb_stdlog,
--
2.23.0.187.g17f5b7556c-goog