On Fri, 23 Feb 2007 11:10:05 +0300, Cyrill Gorcunov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I may be wrong, but a lot of the kernel code have static pointers > initialized to NULL with explicit manner... More over I always thought > that _static_ is not mean _initialized to zero_. I think _static_ is > just the method to _hide_ variables in the file (as ANSI C describes). > Am I wrong? I'm afraid you are wrong here. Static variables are initialized on zero in C, although I cannot provide you with a relevant quote from a standard. Just trust me for now, and resubmit the patch without the first segment... :-) You're clearly fixing a bug in it. -- Pete - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
