[alsa-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] ALSA: usb: initial USB Audio Device Class 3.0 support

[Takashi Iwai]

On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 14:43:29 +0100,
kbuild test robot wrote:
> 
> Hi Ruslan,
> 
> Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:
> 
> [auto build test WARNING on linus/master]
> [also build test WARNING on v4.16-rc6 next-20180316]
> [if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help improve the system]
> 
> url:    https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Ruslan-Bilovol/ALSA-usb-audio-move-audioformat-quirks-to-quirks-c/20180319-205541
> config: i386-randconfig-x016-201811 (attached as .config)
> compiler: gcc-7 (Debian 7.3.0-1) 7.3.0
> reproduce:
>         # save the attached .config to linux build tree
>         make ARCH=i386 
> 
> Note: it may well be a FALSE warning. FWIW you are at least aware of it now.
> http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Better_Uninitialized_Warnings
> 
> All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>):
> 
>    sound/usb/stream.c: In function 'snd_usb_parse_audio_interface':
> >> sound/usb/stream.c:956:8: warning: 'fmt' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized]
>        if (snd_usb_parse_audio_format(chip, fp, format,
>            ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>            fmt, stream) < 0) {
>            ~~~~~~~~~~~~

Hm, this looks like a false-postive, although I see it on my local
build, too.

I'm not always a fan of unneeded initialization, but this time, we can
be lazy and add a NULL initialization...


thanks,

Takashi