When compiling for i686, drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.o fails to compile: drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.c: In function 'wr_log_show': include/linux/ktime.h:84:36: error: 'prev_time.tv64' may be used uninitialized in this function [-Werror=maybe-uninitialized] ({ (ktime_t){ .tv64 = (lhs).tv64 - (rhs).tv64 }; }) ^ drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.c:133:10: note: 'prev_time.tv64' was declared here ktime_t prev_time; ^ cc1: all warnings being treated as errors make[5]: *** [drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.o] Error 1 I don't know why x86_64 is compiling without this patch. Compiler (gcc) version dependence? diff -up ./drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.c.tv64 ./drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.c --- ./drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.c.tv64 2018-10-05 05:18:19.000000000 +0900 +++ ./drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/device.c 2018-11-01 09:34:48.000000000 +0900 @@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ void c4iw_log_wr_stats(struct t4_wq *wq, static int wr_log_show(struct seq_file *seq, void *v) { struct c4iw_dev *dev = seq->private; - ktime_t prev_time; + ktime_t prev_time = { .tv64 = 0 }; struct wr_log_entry *lep; int prev_time_set = 0; int idx, end;