Re: [PATCH] somedriver: remove the initialization of static pointers.

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sat Feb 04 2017 - 19:30:42 EST


On Sat, Feb 04, 2017 at 08:39:21PM +0100, AbdAllah-MEZITI wrote:
> In C a static pointer will be initialized to NULL (e.g: draft C99 standard $6.7.8):
> "If an object that has static storage duration is not initialized
> explicitly, then:
> __ if it has pointer type, it is initialized to a null pointer;"
>
> Signed-off-by: AbdAllah-MEZITI <abdallah.meziti.pro@xxxxxxxxx>

Your subject is very odd :(

And is that the correct spelling of your name that you use for legal
documents? If not, please fix up when you resend this.

Also, fix the line-wrapping of your changelog, and the C99 standard is
not a "draft" anymore, it was released in 1999 :)

thanks,

greg k-h