Con Kolivas <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > +/* Last total free pages */
> > > +static unsigned long last_free = 0;
> > > +static unsigned long temp_free = 0;
> >
> > Unneeded initialisation.
>
> Very first use of both of these variables depends on them being initialised.
All bss is initialised to zero at bootup. So all the `= 0' is doing here
is moving these variables from .bss to .data, and taking up extra space in
vmlinux.
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