In message <55903c38d363aef2a6f6d0075dd4526b86d51258.ca...@freebsd.org>, Ian Le pore writes: > On Tue, 2020-06-16 at 07:05 +0000, Toomas Soome wrote: > > Author: tsoome > > Date: Tue Jun 16 07:05:03 2020 > > New Revision: 362217 > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/362217 > > > > Log: > > loader: variable i is unused without MBR/GPT support built in > > > > Because i is only used as index in for loop, declare it in for > > statement. > > > > As much as I prefer doing it this way, style(9) doesn't allow for > variable declarations inside a for() statement (or even inside a local > block, which is just too 1980s for me, but it is still our standard).
Doesn't this use stack for a shorter period of time or does the compiler optimize this, making this change moot? The tradeoff is a few extra bytes of stack for a longer period of time vs a few extra instructions incrementing and decrementing the stack pointer. -- Cheers, Cy Schubert <cy.schub...@cschubert.com> FreeBSD UNIX: <c...@freebsd.org> Web: https://FreeBSD.org NTP: <c...@nwtime.org> Web: https://nwtime.org The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few. _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"