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From: Roland Dreier <roland@digitalvampire.org>
To: "dan carpenter" <error27@email.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, smatch-kbugs@lists.sourceforge.net,
	kernel-janitor-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [LIST] large local declarations
Date: 21 Nov 2002 22:25:06 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vg2q15q5.fsf@love-shack.home.digitalvampire.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021121215458.8534.qmail@email.com>

>>>>> "dan" == dan carpenter <error27@email.com> writes:

    dan> I have a smatch script (smatch.sf.net) that finds the the
    dan> size of local variables.  I created an allyesconfig with
    dan> 2.5.48 and tested it.  These were the functions that declared
    dan> local datas with size of 5 digits or more (in bits).

This is a minor complaint, but... why do you report the data sizes in
bits?  I find myself forced to mentally divide every size by 8.  Every
variable (obviously) has a size that's a whole number of bytes.  Why
not just report bytes?

Best,
  Roland

  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-22  6:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-21 21:54 dan carpenter
2002-11-22  6:25 ` Roland Dreier [this message]
2002-11-22  6:49   ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-11-22  7:04 ` SL Baur
2002-11-22  7:41 dan carpenter

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