Re: [Valgrind-users] improbably "uninitialized value" warning

[Paul P. <ppl...@gm...>]

On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 16:44:27 +0000 (UTC), Daniel Miller
<da...@im...> wrote:

> some of these warnings are clearly spurious; a typical example is: [...]
> result is defined as int, and get_number_of_luns() returns int.  So result
> cannot be uninitialized here.

Oh yes, it can! 
Try this test case:

int foo() {  int x; return x; }  // returns "uninitialized" value
int main() {
   int x = foo();
   if (x) return 0;
   return 1;
}

Cheers,