>> Pass the address of the data structure element "time" directly in calls >> of the function "rtc_update_irq" instead of an extra initialisation >> for one local variable at the beginning. > > Why is it better?
I suggest to refer to the data item "rtc_data->rtc" directly because the variable "rtc" was read only in two if branches. Does it make sense then to reduce the variable allocation? Regards, Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/