Kay Sievers wrote: > On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 16:51, Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> C initializers include an implicit "others => 0" (Ada syntax). >> Initializing a char array to "" is equivalent to a memset() >> call - which is exactly what it gets compiled to. >> >> Fixing this one callsite reduced memset() _user_ cpu cycles >> from 2-4% to 0.05% on the EeePC. >> >> There are other occurences, but the fix isn't that pretty >> so I left them alone. >> >> Signed-off-by: Alan Jenkins <alan-jenkins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> diff --git a/udev/udev-rules.c b/udev/udev-rules.c >> index 45806c3..ad2b00f 100644 >> --- a/udev/udev-rules.c >> +++ b/udev/udev-rules.c >> @@ -1559,10 +1559,11 @@ static int match_attr(struct udev_rules *rules, struct udev_device *dev, struct >> char attr[UTIL_PATH_SIZE]; >> const char *key_name = &rules->buf[cur->key.attr_off]; >> const char *key_value = &rules->buf[cur->key.value_off]; >> - char value[UTIL_NAME_SIZE] = ""; >> + char value[UTIL_NAME_SIZE]; >> size_t len; >> >> util_strlcpy(attr, key_name, sizeof(attr)); >> + util_strlcpy(value, "", sizeof(value)); >> > > Wouldn't value[0] = '\0' be even faster? :) > Heh. That would probably be clearer as well. There's no big difference, use whatever you prefer. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html