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-rw-r--r--arch/arm/include/asm/futex.h9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/futex.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/futex.h
index e133da303a98..a9151884bc85 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/futex.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/futex.h
@@ -165,8 +165,13 @@ arch_futex_atomic_op_inuser(int op, int oparg, int *oval, u32 __user *uaddr)
preempt_enable();
#endif
- if (!ret)
- *oval = oldval;
+ /*
+ * Store unconditionally. If ret != 0 the extra store is the least
+ * of the worries but GCC cannot figure out that __futex_atomic_op()
+ * is either setting ret to -EFAULT or storing the old value in
+ * oldval which results in a uninitialized warning at the call site.
+ */
+ *oval = oldval;
return ret;
}