Define __bad_pda_field as noreturn This quietens so warnings about uninitialized use of the return value of the pda read operations. Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen --- include/asm-x86_64/pda.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux/include/asm-x86_64/pda.h =================================================================== --- linux.orig/include/asm-x86_64/pda.h +++ linux/include/asm-x86_64/pda.h @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ extern struct x8664_pda boot_cpu_pda[]; * There is no fast way to get the base address of the PDA, all the accesses * have to mention %fs/%gs. So it needs to be done this Torvaldian way. */ -extern void __bad_pda_field(void); +extern void __bad_pda_field(void) __attribute__((noreturn)); /* * proxy_pda doesn't actually exist, but tell gcc it is accessed for