Subject: Re: [PATCH GIT 0.6] make use of register variables & size_t

From: Rene Rebe <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 13:39:47 +0200

Hi,

Matthias-Christian Ott wrote:
> The "git" didn't try store small variables, which aren't referenced, in 
> the processor registers. It also didn't use the size_t type. I corrected 
> a C++ style comment too.

Well, modern compilers take register as a non-binding hint. Your 
register storage specification for those loop counters will not make any 
change. You have not looked into the resulting binary?

Also // is valid C99 ...

Yours,

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