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From: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
To: Bernd Jendrissek <bernd.jendrissek@gmail.com>
Cc: binutils <binutils@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: nlmconv.c - warning: value computed is not used
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 05:22:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101208052206.GF15607@bubble.grove.modra.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimBKCQyySsc9tFYcQZ6UrsnbAvZKCjth-rYaNuz@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 01:03:55AM +0200, Bernd Jendrissek wrote:
> In message <477B8342.60604@redhat.com> Nick Clifton wrote:
> >> .././binutils/nlmconv.c: In function 'main':
> >> .././binutils/nlmconv.c:1081: warning: value computed is not used
> >>
> >> but is it safe to ignore this warning?
> >
> >Possibly, but it is hard to be sure without being able to reproduce the bug.
> >(I tried with my local sources, but I did not see this warning).  What does
> >line 1081 in nlmconv.c in your sources look like ?  Is it this:
> >
> >   strncpy (nlm_variable_header (outbfd)->oldThreadName, " LONG",
> >	   NLM_OLD_THREAD_NAME_LENGTH);
> >
> >[snip other alternative]
> 
> This is it in my case.

I wonder do you have a fancy macro for strncpy on your system?  What
does the preprocessor output look like here?

-- 
Alan Modra
Australia Development Lab, IBM

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-08  5:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-07 23:04 Bernd Jendrissek
2010-12-08  5:22 ` Alan Modra [this message]
2010-12-10 14:18   ` Bernd Jendrissek

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