Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 15 Sep 2017 14:22:44 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] net: vrf: avoid gcc-4.6 warning | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 22:10:53 +0200
> When building an allmodconfig kernel with gcc-4.6, we get a rather > odd warning: > > drivers/net/vrf.c: In function ‘vrf_ip6_input_dst’: > drivers/net/vrf.c:964:3: error: initialized field with side-effects overwritten [-Werror] > drivers/net/vrf.c:964:3: error: (near initialization for ‘fl6’) [-Werror] > > I have no idea what this warning is even trying to say, but it does > seem like a false positive. Reordering the initialization in to match > the structure definition gets rid of the warning, and might also avoid > whatever gcc thinks is wrong here. > > Fixes: 9ff74384600a ("net: vrf: Handle ipv6 multicast and link-local addresses") > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
That's extremely weird, I can't explain it either.
Oh well, applied, thanks.
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