From: Andrew Bennieston <andrew.bennieston@citrix.com>
To: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Cc: Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>,
"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>,
Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 net-next 2/5] xen-netback: Add support for multiple queues
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 12:24:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53074577.7020403@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53074510.2040408@citrix.com>
On 21/02/14 12:22, David Vrabel wrote:
>>>> + char *xspath = NULL;
>>>
>>> I don't think you need the NULL init here. xspath is set in both
>>> branches of the if statement below.
>>
>> Indeed, but I prefer to initialise things sanely where possible. It
>> makes it easier to spot problems with later modifications of the code,
>> e.g. if one of those branches changed.
>
> Kernel style (but probably not documented anywhere) is to only
> initialize locals were necessary.
>
> David
>
Ok, I'll remove the NULL initialiser then.
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-21 12:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-17 17:57 [PATCH V4 net-next 0/5] xen-net{back, front}: Multiple transmit and receive queues Andrew J. Bennieston
2014-02-17 17:57 ` [PATCH V4 net-next 1/5] xen-netback: Factor queue-specific data into queue struct Andrew J. Bennieston
2014-02-21 12:08 ` Paul Durrant
2014-02-21 12:22 ` Andrew Bennieston
2014-02-21 12:24 ` Paul Durrant
2014-02-17 17:57 ` [PATCH V4 net-next 2/5] xen-netback: Add support for multiple queues Andrew J. Bennieston
2014-02-21 12:13 ` Paul Durrant
2014-02-21 12:20 ` Andrew Bennieston
2014-02-21 12:22 ` David Vrabel
2014-02-21 12:24 ` Andrew Bennieston [this message]
2014-02-21 13:16 ` David Laight
2014-02-17 17:57 ` [PATCH V4 net-next 3/5] xen-netfront: Factor queue-specific data into queue struct Andrew J. Bennieston
2014-02-17 18:04 ` David Vrabel
2014-02-17 17:57 ` [PATCH V4 net-next 4/5] xen-netfront: Add support for multiple queues Andrew J. Bennieston
2014-02-17 18:04 ` David Vrabel
2014-02-17 17:58 ` [PATCH V4 net-next 5/5] xen-net{back, front}: Document multi-queue feature in netif.h Andrew J. Bennieston
2014-02-17 18:06 ` [PATCH V4 net-next 5/5] xen-net{back,front}: " David Vrabel
2014-02-21 12:22 ` Paul Durrant
2014-02-21 12:24 ` Andrew Bennieston
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