On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:35:23 -0700 (PDT) David Miller [off-list ref] wrote:
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:11:28 -0700
quoted
Plus uninitialized_var() gives us something to grep for and
experiment with if/when future gcc's get smarter.
That's sounds like a great investment of your time.
I guess there aren't any more interesting things to work
on, nor bugs to fix.
So you're all outa reasons.
I have explained our reasons for using uninitialized_var() rather than
sprinkling =0 all over the place, that's all.