linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Redefine instances of sema

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Date:	Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:47:58 +0200
From:	Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@...dspring.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Redefine instances of sema_init() to use standard form.

Hi,

On Thursday 12 October 2006 09:44, Robert P. J. Day wrote:

> Since there seems to be no compelling reason *not* to do this, 
[..]
> -	/*
> -	 * Logically,
> -	 *   *sem = (struct semaphore)__SEMAPHORE_INITIALIZER((*sem),val);
> -	 * except that gcc produces better initializing by parts yet.
> -	 */

You've seen this?

bye, Roman
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