1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/core/ngx_array.h b/src/core/ngx_array.h
index 5f97451aa..00206cb1b 100644
--- a/src/core/ngx_array.h
+++ b/src/core/ngx_array.h
@@ -30,16 +30,21 @@ void *ngx_array_push_n(ngx_array_t *a, ngx_uint_t n);
 static ngx_inline ngx_int_t
 ngx_array_init(ngx_array_t *array, ngx_pool_t *pool, ngx_uint_t n, size_t size)
 {
-    array->elts = ngx_palloc(pool, n * size);
-    if (array->elts == NULL) {
-        return NGX_ERROR;
-    }
+    /*
+     * set "array->nelts" before "array->elts", otherwise MSVC thinks
+     * that "array->nelts" may be used without having been initialized
+     */
 
     array->nelts = 0;
     array->size = size;
     array->nalloc = n;
     array->pool = pool;
 
+    array->elts = ngx_palloc(pool, n * size);
+    if (array->elts == NULL) {
+        return NGX_ERROR;
+    }
+
     return NGX_OK;
 }