Re: [patch 3/2] drivers/char/vt.c: remove unnecessary code

Russell King
2005-02-28T13:28:56Z

On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 02:13:57PM +0100, colbuse@ensisun.imag.fr wrote:
> NPAR times :-). As I stated, npar is unsigned.

I think that's disgusting then - it isn't obvious what's going on, which
leads to mistakes.

For the sake of a micro-optimisation such as this, it's far more important
that the code be readable and easily understandable.

Others may disagree.

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core