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-rw-r--r--nptl/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timer_create.c13
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/nptl/ChangeLog b/nptl/ChangeLog
index 0978e5d5c0..3821229684 100644
--- a/nptl/ChangeLog
+++ b/nptl/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2007-04-27  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
+
+	[BZ #4306]
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timer_create.c (timer_create):
+	Initialize the whole sigevent structure to appease valgrind.
+
 2007-04-25  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
 
 	* sysdeps/x86_64/tls.h (tcbhead_t): Add vgetcpu_cache.
diff --git a/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timer_create.c b/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timer_create.c
index 5e99513950..497068b554 100644
--- a/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timer_create.c
+++ b/nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/timer_create.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2003,2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 2003,2004, 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
    Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2003.
 
@@ -193,12 +193,11 @@ timer_create (clock_id, evp, timerid)
 						  PTHREAD_CREATE_DETACHED);
 
 	      /* Create the event structure for the kernel timer.  */
-	      struct sigevent sev;
-	      sev.sigev_value.sival_ptr = newp;
-	      sev.sigev_signo = SIGTIMER;
-	      sev.sigev_notify = SIGEV_SIGNAL | SIGEV_THREAD_ID;
-	      /* This is the thread ID of the helper thread.  */
-	      sev._sigev_un._pad[0] = __helper_tid;
+	      struct sigevent sev =
+		{ .sigev_value.sival_ptr = newp,
+		  .sigev_signo = SIGTIMER,
+		  .sigev_notify = SIGEV_SIGNAL | SIGEV_THREAD_ID,
+		  ._sigev_un = { ._pad = { [0] = __helper_tid } } };
 
 	      /* Create the timer.  */
 	      INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err);