On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 12:20 PM, Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi! > >> > > Drop static on a local variable, when the variable is initialized before >> > > any possible use. Thus, the static has no benefit. > > Actually... it has possible other benefit -- saving stack space. I've > used static for that purpose before. So ... careful with the > automation. This means any functions like this must not be thread safe, though... -Kees -- Kees Cook Pixel Security -- 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
