On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 4:00 AM Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > Does this have defined behavior? I would feel better with " = { 0 }"
> > to be explicit.
>
> Well, it's not allowed by the standart, but GCC allows this.
> You can see a warning with -pedantic.
>
> We use empty-list initializers a lot in the kernel:
> $ git grep 'struct .*= {};' | wc -l
> 997
>
> It should be fine.
Ah, ok. I would still say we should be consistent between the init
syntax for 'ctx' in follow_page() and __get_user_pages(), and why not
go with '= { 0 }', one less unnecessary gcc'ism.
