> That said, if you figure out some change that produces significant > reductions in code or binary size on multiple architectures without > making things more complicated, less readable or making the code or > binary size larger, then by all means propose it. Are you looking also for "a proof" that such changes are worthwhile? > "This makes things smaller" carries much more weight than > "I think this is better". Can the discussed implementation of a function like "rsi_send_mgmt_pkt" become a bit smaller by the deletion of extra variable initialisations > Almost all of the changes you've proposed that have seen any > discussion whatsoever fall into the latter category. Thanks for your interesting feedback. Can a further constructive dialogue evolve from the presented information? Regards, Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html