Re: [PATCH] sched/cputime: Remove unnecessary assignment statement
From: Jon Hunter
Date: Thu Feb 28 2019 - 08:53:38 EST
On 28/02/2019 12:31, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> Clearly, because reading comprehension isn't your strong point:
>
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
> A: Top-posting.
> Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
Sorry we have a few people helping out cleaning up our kernel branches
and we need to do a better job here indeed!
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 12:14:09PM +0000, Sachin Nikam wrote:
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>> This isn't a security fix.
>> However, I see this is kind of code cleanup.
>
> As I've explained previously, it makes conceptual sense to have it in
> the code, and any halfway sane compiler will observe the same double
> store and eliminate it in its DCE pass.
OK. Thanks for the feedback. We can agree to drop this and we will try
to do a better job reviewing this type of thing before hand in future.
Cheers
Jon
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