On 11/21/10 03:39, Joe Perches wrote: > Using static const generally increases object text and decreases data size. > It also generally decreases overall object size. > > text data bss dec hex filename > 40197 56 8336 48589 bdcd drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.o.new > 40205 56 8336 48597 bdd5 drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.o.old > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> For rt2x00 this is just a tiny optimization, but for what it's worth: Acked-by: Gertjan van Wingerde <gwingerde@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c | 2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c > index ce8df66..7563161 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c > +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c > @@ -2166,7 +2166,7 @@ static int rt2800_init_registers(struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev) > SHARED_KEY_MODE_ENTRY(i), 0); > > for (i = 0; i < 256; i++) { > - u32 wcid[2] = { 0xffffffff, 0x00ffffff }; > + static const u32 wcid[2] = { 0xffffffff, 0x00ffffff }; > rt2800_register_multiwrite(rt2x00dev, MAC_WCID_ENTRY(i), > wcid, sizeof(wcid)); > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html