October 19, 2016 3:32 PM, "SF Markus Elfring" <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Move the assignment for the local variable "data" behind the source code >>> for a memory allocation by this function. >> >> Sorry, I can't see what the point is? > > * How do you think about to avoid a variable assignment in case > that this memory allocation failed anyhow? There is no memory allocation that can fail at this point. > * Do you care for data access locality? Not unless you can show measurable performance improvements? -- 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
