On Mon, 24 Apr 2017 14:18:58 -0400 (EDT), David Miller wrote: > Mon, 24 Apr 2017 19:49:39 +0200, Karim Eshapa wrote: >> >> static char pointer creates two variables in final assembly. >> static string and pointer to it according to >> Jeff Garzik janitors TODO. > > Instead of trusting some document written more than 10 years ago on > the internet, why don't you build the source file in question and take > a look at what actually happens? >
I've just dumped the assembly and symbols. I didn't find extraordinary difference between the two strings. sorry for that, but why is that still there in TODO kerneljanitors at kernelnewbies. Thanks, Karim