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Subject: Re: [PATCH] New user space serial port driver
In-Reply-To: <200011301500.eAUF0o905978@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> from Russell
 King at "Nov 30, 2000 03:00:50 pm"
To: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 17:47:24 +0100 (MET)
CC: Rogier Wolff <R.E.Wolff@bitwizard.nl>,
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From: R.E.Wolff@bitwizard.nl (Rogier Wolff)
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Russell King wrote:
> Rogier Wolff writes:
> > > > +static struct termios    * ussp_termios[USSP_MAX_PORTS];
> > > > +static struct termios    * ussp_termios_locked[USSP_MAX_PORTS];
> > 
> > this SHOULD mean that these are first initialized before use. 
> > 
> > If you think they can be used before first being initialized by the
> > code, then that's a bug, and I'll look into it.
> 
> Ah, but they are initialised before use, by arch/*/kernel/head.S.
> Therefore no bug exists.

Documentation bug. Not code bug. 

			Roger. 


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