Re: [PATCH] Staging: comedi: addi-data: clean-up variable use in hwdrv_apci035.c

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>On Tuesday, February 25, 2014 3:56 AM, Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>>On 2014-02-25 08:15, Chase Southwood wrote:
>> The static variable ui_Command is as of right now being cleared to a
>> value of zero between everytime that it writes to a port and then takes a
>> new value from a port.  Seems like this zeroing is unnecessary, so we can
>> just remove these lines.
>
>The description is slightly wrong as the variable isn't static storage 
>class.
>

Oh, shoot, you're exactly right.  I was looking at some other variables which
are static when I was making this up and I got storage classes all mixed up.
I'll fix up the description and send it off to Greg again as it hasn't been
applied yet.

>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chase Southwood <chase.southwood@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> This sort of thing seems like a copy/paste sort of error to me, but there
>> could as easily be some reason here that I'm missing that this is needed
>> here.  My first impression, however, was that this extra clearing is
>> useless.
>
>Yes, the extra clearing was useless.  There are also some useless 
>initializers for this variable and others.
>
>Fine, apart from the description.
>
>Reviewed-by: Ian Abbott <abbotti@xxxxxxxxx>
>
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