Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262591AbVDYLkv (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Apr 2005 07:40:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262593AbVDYLkv (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Apr 2005 07:40:51 -0400 Received: from mx01.qsc.de ([213.148.129.14]:53423 "EHLO mx01.qsc.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262591AbVDYLks (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Apr 2005 07:40:48 -0400 Message-ID: <426CD703.5040009@exactcode.de> Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 13:39:47 +0200 From: Rene Rebe Organization: ExactCode User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (X11/20050322) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matthias-Christian Ott CC: Linus Torvalds , git@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH GIT 0.6] make use of register variables & size_t References: <426CD1F1.2010101@tiscali.de> In-Reply-To: <426CD1F1.2010101@tiscali.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 855 Lines: 25 Hi, Matthias-Christian Ott wrote: > The "git" didn't try store small variables, which aren't referenced, in > the processor registers. It also didn't use the size_t type. I corrected > a C++ style comment too. Well, modern compilers take register as a non-binding hint. Your register storage specification for those loop counters will not make any change. You have not looked into the resulting binary? Also // is valid C99 ... Yours, -- Ren? Rebe - Rubensstr. 64 - 12157 Berlin (Europe / Germany) http://www.exactcode.de/ | http://www.t2-project.org/ +49 (0)30 255 897 45 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/