D'oh. That's what I get for not paying attention and looking at the indentation instead of for braces. Still, my bet's on mismerge first - though it'd be worth reviewing that committer's other changes.
++ on mismerge. The change likely won't impact the output binary - compiler should issue a warning, which devs might ignore; then the optimizer would remove it as unreachable. Perhaps the developer deliberately allowed…
D'oh. That's what I get for not paying attention and looking at the indentation instead of for braces. Still, my bet's on mismerge first - though it'd be worth reviewing that committer's other changes.
++ on mismerge. The change likely won't impact the output binary - compiler should issue a warning, which devs might ignore; then the optimizer would remove it as unreachable. Perhaps the developer deliberately allowed…