Re: [PATCH] SuperH floppy: kill 'register' keyword from floppy.h header

From: Paul Mundt
Date: Wed Mar 26 2008 - 05:23:03 EST


On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 02:16:32AM +0100, Jesper Juhl wrote:
>
> When compilers became generally better at optimizing code than humans, the
> register keyword became mostly useless. For the floppy driver it certainly
> is since it's so slow compared to the rest of the system that optimizing
> access to a single variable or two isn't going to make any real
> difference
> So let's just leave it to the compiler - it'll do a better job anyway.
>
> This patch does away with a few register keywords in the SuperH floppy
> driver.
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@xxxxxxxxx>

applied, thanks.
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