linux-kernel - Re: [Patch] tty: move a definition out of switch block

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Date:	Tue, 1 Dec 2009 15:44:12 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Amerigo Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Joe Peterson <joe@...rush.com>,
	Amerigo Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch] tty: move a definition out of switch block

On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 02:54:44 -0500
Amerigo Wang <amwang@...hat.com> wrote:

> 
> It's not good to leave a definition between 'switch'
> and its first label. Move it out of the switch block.

"Not good". On what basis is it not good to put variables local to
their scope ?

Alan
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