From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
To: Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
Cc: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: PATCH: Remove unnecessary zero-initializations
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 11:32:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DD2A8D1.5020902@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3DD2A11D.59454712@redhat.com>
> The fact that 13 files were doing it should suggest that it was
>> intentional. Might want to wait a bit longer while someone dregs up the
>> history.
>
>
> Not necessarily. At one time it was required. Then someone
> (either Stan Shebs or John Metzler, I forget) revamped the way
> target vectors are created, so that it is no longer required.
> These may either be legacy, or someone doing the initialization
> from habit. In any case, it's definitely not required now.
I know it was John Metzler but I don't have the details of what exactly
he did. Do you?
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-11-13 19:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-11-10 16:18 Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-10 20:09 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-11-10 20:22 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-12-19 15:51 ` Elena Zannoni
2002-12-19 15:59 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-11 6:39 ` Elena Zannoni
2002-11-13 10:59 ` Michael Snyder
2002-11-13 11:32 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2002-11-13 11:50 ` Michael Snyder
2002-11-11 2:48 ` Felix Lee
2002-11-11 6:33 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-11 17:15 ` Felix Lee
2002-11-12 13:44 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-11-13 11:04 ` Michael Snyder
2002-11-13 11:38 ` Stan Shebs
2002-11-13 11:01 ` Michael Snyder
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