Hi Stephen Can you elaborate more? Can you add references?
> -----Original Message----- > From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Stephen Hemminger > Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2018 7:31 PM > To: dev@dpdk.org > Cc: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/5] remove usage of register keyword in C > > Declaring variables as register in C is a leftover from an earlier era (like > cassette tape decks in cars). > > Stephen Hemminger (5): > qat: remove redundant C register keyword > qede: remove register from declaraitons > ark: remove register keyword > mlx5: no need for register keyword > mlx4: remove redunant register keyword > > drivers/common/qat/qat_qp.c | 10 +++++----- > drivers/crypto/qat/qat_sym.c | 2 +- > drivers/net/ark/ark_ethdev_rx.c | 4 ++-- > drivers/net/mlx4/mlx4_mr.c | 2 +- > drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_mr.c | 2 +- > drivers/net/qede/qede_rxtx.c | 8 ++++---- > 6 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) > > -- > 2.18.0