> The original code was correct. Your view can be appropriate for this function implementation to some degree. I got the impression that it contains the specification of assignments which will happen a bit too early here. Is this a weakness for which software developers can care about? 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