On Thursday 2010-12-09 11:10, Changli Gao wrote: >Since instance_table is a static array, and has been zeroed already, we >don't need to take CPU cycles to initialize it. > >Signed-off-by: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@xxxxxxxxx> >--- > net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c | 3 --- > 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) >diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c >index 68e67d1..9c80d6f 100644 >--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c >+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c >@@ -893,9 +893,6 @@ static int __init nfnetlink_queue_init(void) > { > int i, status = -ENOMEM; > >- for (i = 0; i < INSTANCE_BUCKETS; i++) >- INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&instance_table[i]); >- > netlink_register_notifier(&nfqnl_rtnl_notifier); > status = nfnetlink_subsys_register(&nfqnl_subsys); > if (status < 0) { This is here for correctness and documentation. If the hlist implementation changed, one would have a hard time figuring out the callsites which then need to add the initialization back. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html