From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino" Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 21:11:11 +0000 Subject: Re: [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH] IO-APIC debug message reducti Message-Id: <20040707211111.GA744@lorien.prodam> MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============71530957358107905==" List-Id: References: <1089145628.2957.9.camel@tigger> In-Reply-To: <1089145628.2957.9.camel@tigger> To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org --===============71530957358107905== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Em Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 02:03:13PM -0700, Randy.Dunlap escreveu: | | > > +static int ioapic_verbosity = 0; | | > > + | | > | | > no need to init static variables to zero, not doing so has the | | > advantage of moving this variable to the .bss kernel section. | | | | Does this mean it will get set to zero automagically or must it | | be set explicitly in the code? | | The BSS section of data is cleared to zero by kernel init... also, static and global variables are set to zero by the compiler, right ? -- Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino --===============71530957358107905== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Kernel-janitors mailing list Kernel-janitors@lists.osdl.org http://lists.osdl.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel-janitors --===============71530957358107905==--