http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=57149
Bug #: 57149 Summary: [4.8 Regression] wrong -Wmaybe-uninitialized warning with -Os Classification: Unclassified Product: gcc Version: 4.8.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: tree-optimization AssignedTo: unassig...@gcc.gnu.org ReportedBy: d...@gcc.gnu.org Created attachment 30007 --> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=30007 preprocessed source seen when building a driver in an arm linux 3.4 kernel, the warning shows up when building with -Os, but not when building with -O[g123], works with all optimization levels in 4.7.3. $ gcc -Wall -Wno-unused-but-set-variable -Os -marm -mapcs -mabi=aapcs-linux -march=armv7-a -msoft-float -g -c ci13xxx_msm.i) In file included from drivers/usb/gadget/ci13xxx_msm.c:21:0: drivers/usb/gadget/ci13xxx_msm.c: In function 'msm_udc_irq': drivers/usb/gadget/ci13xxx_udc.c:2544:13: warning: 'err' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Wmaybe-uninitialized] dbg_event(_usb_addr(mEp), "ERROR", err); ^ drivers/usb/gadget/ci13xxx_udc.c:2357:23: note: 'err' was declared here int type, num, dir; int err = -EINVAL; ^ $ gcc -Wall -Wno-unused-but-set-variable -Og -marm -mapcs -mabi=aapcs-linux -march=armv7-a -msoft-float -g -c ci13xxx_msm.i $