save_ext: Initialize file in all cases

cburstedde · Mar 28, 2024 · 94478cc · 94478cc
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diff --git a/src/p4est.c b/src/p4est.c
@@ -3589,6 +3589,9 @@ p4est_save_ext (const char *filename, p4est_t * p4est,
     file = fopen (filename, "rb+");
     SC_CHECK_ABORT (file != NULL, "file open");
   }
+  else {
+    file = NULL;
+  }
 #else
   /* Every core opens the file in append mode -- file must exist */
   mpiret = sc_MPI_Barrier (p4est->mpicomm);