Hi, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 12:17:17AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> Come to think of it, it could be a problem if the comnpiler was silly and
>> built an entire temporary on the stack and the copied it over. Hopefull it
>> won't do that.
>
> that patch is fine except for the second to last patch which should be
> droped.
If you do that, you also need to drop the third-to-last patch ...
Personally, I think struct assignments are fine if the compiler
does them right. As this example shows, at least they avoid the
I-forgot-to-zero-the-struct problem. ;-)
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