Re: [PATCH] linux/signal.h siginit*() optimization

Steve Dodd (dirk@loth.demon.co.uk)
Fri, 2 Jul 1999 13:20:23 +0100


On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 04:26:33AM +0000, Tom Leete wrote:

> extern inline void sigemptyset(sigset_t *set)
> {
> switch (_NSIG_WORDS) {
> - default:
> - memset(set, 0, sizeof(sigset_t));
> - break;
> case 2: set->sig[1] = 0;
> case 1: set->sig[0] = 0;
> break;
> + default:
> + memset(set, 0, sizeof(sigset_t));
> }
> }

Hellooo? I don't know what language you think you're writing in, but this is
C and the order of case: and default: in switch() is irrelevant. default:
being at the bottom is preferred only for readability, nothing more.

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