Re: [PATCH GIT 0.6] make use of register variables & size_t
From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds_at_osdl.org)
Date: 04/25/05
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Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 07:52:31 -0700 (PDT) To: Matthias-Christian Ott <matthias.christian@tiscali.de>
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Matthias-Christian Ott wrote:
>
> The "git" didn't try store small variables, which aren't referenced, in
> the processor registers. It also didn't use the size_t type. I corrected
> a C++ style comment too.
What kind of ancient C standard are you working against?
// isn't "C++" any more, and "register" variables are sooo 60's, man.
Pass the toke,
Linus
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