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initialize variable in tests
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This was detected while running the tests with the `-Wconditional-uninitialized` flag

```
./autogen.sh
CC=clang CFLAGS="-Wconditional-uninitialized" ./configure
make check
```

The resulting warning is a false positive, but setting the value to -1
ensures that the CHECK below will fail if recid is never written to.
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PiRK committed Feb 4, 2021
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Expand Up @@ -4324,8 +4324,10 @@ void test_ecdsa_sign_verify(void) {
secp256k1_scalar one;
secp256k1_scalar msg, key;
secp256k1_scalar sigr, sigs;
int recid;
int getrec;
/* Initialize recid to suppress a false positive -Wconditional-uninitialized in clang.
VG_UNDEF ensures that valgrind will still treat the variable as uninitialized. */
int recid = -1; VG_UNDEF(&recid, sizeof(recid));
random_scalar_order_test(&msg);
random_scalar_order_test(&key);
secp256k1_ecmult_gen(&ctx->ecmult_gen_ctx, &pubj, &key);
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