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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: hps@intermeta.de
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net #9
Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 06:30:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B14CBD1.C4B5F169@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200105300048.CAA04583@green.mif.pg.gda.pl> <9f2enn$jbr$1@forge.intermeta.de>

"Henning P. Schmiedehausen" wrote:
> 
> Andrzej Krzysztofowicz <ankry@green.mif.pg.gda.pl> writes:
> 
> >-static char   name[4][IFNAMSIZ] = { "", "", "", "" };
> 
> >+static char   name[4][IFNAMSIZ];
> 
> Ugh. Sure about that one? the variables have been pointers to zero,
> now they're zero...

No, the variables were and always have been arrays, not pointers.

The previous incarnation, {"","","",""}, was actually doubly lame,
because not only was it an unnecessary zeroing of the var, but using ""
causes an extra string to be generated in the output asm.

-- 
Jeff Garzik      | Disbelief, that's why you fail.
Building 1024    |
MandrakeSoft     |

      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-05-30 10:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-30  0:48 [PATCH] net #9 Andrzej Krzysztofowicz
2001-05-30  1:04 ` Jean Tourrilhes
2001-05-30  1:13   ` Jeff Garzik
2001-05-30  1:25     ` Jean Tourrilhes
2001-05-30  1:47       ` Jeff Garzik
2001-05-30  2:01         ` Jean Tourrilhes
2001-05-30  2:13           ` Jeff Garzik
2001-05-30  2:25             ` Jean Tourrilhes
2001-05-30 16:35           ` Hermann Himmelbauer
2001-05-30  2:13         ` Jean Tourrilhes
2001-05-30  2:17           ` Jeff Garzik
2001-05-30  9:33         ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-05-30 22:28       ` Pavel Machek
2001-05-30  9:32 ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-05-30 10:28   ` Andrzej Krzysztofowicz
2001-05-30 10:30   ` Keith Owens
2001-05-30 10:43     ` Henning P. Schmiedehausen
2001-05-30 10:30   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]

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