linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -tip] x86: kvm/paging_tmpl.h intialize the variable before using it

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Date:	Mon, 25 May 2009 09:01:47 +0300
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To:	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@...nel.org>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip] x86: kvm/paging_tmpl.h intialize the variable before
 using it

Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
>> That loop always has at least one iteration.
>>     
>
> hmm, In that case we should use a do-while flavor function so that the
> compiler will also happy with it.
>   

My own happiness requires that the loop not be rewritten.

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I have a truly marvellous patch that fixes the bug which this
signature is too narrow to contain.

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