Re: [patch 03/26] Dynamic kernel command-line - arm

From: Russell King
Date: Tue Jan 23 2007 - 05:53:56 EST


On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 12:50:15PM +0200, Alon Bar-Lev wrote:
> On 1/23/07, Russell King <rmk+lkml@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >See Message-ID: <20070118152326.GC31418@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> sent on
> >18 January in this thread. Such strings might as well be initialised to
> >an empty string.
>
> So it will be fine if I initialize it to "" and remove the static from
> the your example?

Why do you want to remove the static?

> BTW: Is there a difference between "" and initialize it to {0}?

Not in the end result. However, "" is a string but {0} is an array.
So, "" helps to say to the reader "we're treating this as a string".
Also, "" is quicker to type than {0}.

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
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