Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 24 Nov 2000 22:40:18 +0100 | From | Vojtech Pavlik <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] removal of "static foo = 0" from drivers/ide (test11) |
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On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 10:01:53PM +1100, Rusty Russell wrote: > In message <Pine.LNX.4.21.0011212300590.950-100000@penguin.homenet> you write: > > > On Tue, 21 Nov 2000 22:25:01 Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote: > > > > > > > > Quick removal of unnecessary initialization to 0. > > > > Quite the contrary. The patch seems correct and useful to me. What do you > > think is wrong with it? (Linus accepted megabytes worth of the above in > > the past...) > > What irritates about these monkey-see-monkey-do patches is that if I > initialize a variable to NULL, it's because my code actually relies on > it; I don't want that information eliminated.
Yes, but if it generates a bigger (== worse) binary?
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