Initializations like 'char *foo = "bar"' will create two variables: a static string and a pointer (foo) to that static string. Instead 'char foo[] = "bar"' will declare a single variable and will end up in shorter assembly (according to Jeff Garzik on the KernelJanitor's TODO list). Signed-off-by: Manuel Schölling <manuel.schoelling@xxxxxx> --- fs/binfmt_misc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/binfmt_misc.c b/fs/binfmt_misc.c index b605003..2a10529 100644 --- a/fs/binfmt_misc.c +++ b/fs/binfmt_misc.c @@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ static void entry_status(Node *e, char *page) { char *dp; char *status = "disabled"; - const char * flags = "flags: "; + const char flags[] = "flags: "; if (test_bit(Enabled, &e->flags)) status = "enabled"; -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html