linux-kernel - Re: InfiniBand-ocrdma: Delete unnecessary variable initialisations in 11 functions

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Date:	Sat, 16 Jan 2016 08:18:43 +0200
From:	Leon Romanovsky <leon@...n.nu>
To:	SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Cc:	linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
	Devesh Sharma <devesh.sharma@...gotech.com>,
	Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>,
	Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@...il.com>,
	Mitesh Ahuja <mitesh.ahuja@...gotech.com>,
	Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@...el.com>,
	Selvin Xavier <selvin.xavier@...gotech.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
Subject: Re: InfiniBand-ocrdma: Delete unnecessary variable initialisations
 in 11 functions

On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 07:19:31PM +0100, SF Markus Elfring wrote:
> > [Q.] What did you try to achieve by this patch?
> 
> I would appreciate a bit more fine-tuning in the affected source files.

Please provide the numbers BEFORE and AFTER your change which can
support that your so called "fine-tuning" worked.

We are waiting to see it together with Tested-By tag to emphasize
that your code was tested on real HW and passed minimal sanity checks.

NAK on this patch.