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Re: [PATCH] Add SHF_COMPRESSED support to gas and objcopy


On Wed, Apr 8, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Steve Ellcey <sellcey@imgtec.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-04-08 at 08:55 -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
>
>> >
>> > I think this patch broke the bfd build (depending on what GCC you use to compile).
>> >
>> > /scratch/sellcey/repos/sim-bug/src/binutils/bfd/compress.c: In function 'bfd_init_section_compress_status':
>> > /scratch/sellcey/repos/sim-bug/src/binutils/bfd/compress.c:154:12: error: 'zlib_size' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=uninitialized]
>> > /scratch/sellcey/repos/sim-bug/src/binutils/bfd/compress.c:82:7: note: 'zlib_size' was declared here
>> > cc1: all warnings being treated as errors
>> > make[3]: *** [compress.lo] Error 1
>> >
>>
>> Which GCC are you using?
>
> GCC 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu5)

This is what I checked in.


-- 
H.J.
---
Subject: [PATCH] Work around a GCC uninitialized warning bug

* compress.c (bfd_compress_section_contents): Work around a GCC
uninitialized warning bug fixed in GCC 4.7.
---
 bfd/ChangeLog  | 5 +++++
 bfd/compress.c | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 68e13c5..c7050af 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 2015-04-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

+ * compress.c (bfd_compress_section_contents): Work around a GCC
+ uninitialized warning bug fixed in GCC 4.7.
+
+2015-04-08  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
+
  * archive.c (_bfd_get_elt_at_filepos): Also copy BFD_COMPRESS_GABI
  bit.
  * bfd.c (bfd::flags): Increase size to 18 bits.
diff --git a/bfd/compress.c b/bfd/compress.c
index ba9fc96..17b24e8 100644
--- a/bfd/compress.c
+++ b/bfd/compress.c
@@ -79,7 +79,12 @@ bfd_compress_section_contents (bfd *abfd, sec_ptr sec,
   bfd_byte *buffer;
   bfd_size_type buffer_size;
   bfd_boolean decompress;
+#if defined(__GNUC__) && GCC_VERSION < 4007
+  /* Work around a GCC uninitialized warning bug fixed in GCC 4.7.  */
+  int zlib_size = 0;
+#else
   int zlib_size;
+#endif
   int orig_compression_header_size;
   int compression_header_size
     = bfd_get_compression_header_size (abfd, NULL);
-- 
1.9.3


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