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Re: [PATCH] hash: Remove useless init_hash()

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 27, 2010, 10:30 UTC
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Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com> writes:
> init_hash() is essentially a memset() so just use that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com>
[...]
Encapsulation is good.
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> diff --git a/diffcore-rename.c b/diffcore-rename.c
> index df41be5..b355520 100644
> --- a/diffcore-rename.c
> +++ b/diffcore-rename.c
> @@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ static int find_exact_renames(void)
>  	int i;
>  	struct hash_table file_table;
>  
> -	init_hash(&file_table);
> +	memset(&file_table, 0, sizeof(file_table));

This is IMHO slightly less readable, and doesn't protect against changes in implementation.

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>  	for (i = 0; i < rename_src_nr; i++)
>  		insert_file_table(&file_table, -1, i, rename_src[i].one);
>  
> diff --git a/hash.h b/hash.h
> index 69e33a4..418be24 100644
> --- a/hash.h
> +++ b/hash.h
> @@ -33,11 +33,4 @@ extern void **insert_hash(unsigned int hash, void *ptr, struct hash_table *table
>  extern int for_each_hash(const struct hash_table *table, int (*fn)(void *));
>  extern void free_hash(struct hash_table *table);
>  
> -static inline void init_hash(struct hash_table *table)
> -{
> -	table->size = 0;
> -	table->nr = 0;
> -	table->array = NULL;
> -}
*This* could be replaced by memset.
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> -
>  #endif
> -- 
> 1.7.2.19.g9a302
> 
-- 
Jakub Narebski
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  1. hash: Remove useless init_hash()Stephen Boyd, Jul 27, 2010
  2. Jakub NarebskiJul 27, 2010
  3. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJul 27, 2010
  4. Jeff KingJul 27, 2010
  5. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJul 27, 2010
  6. Stephen BoydJul 28, 2010
  7. Linus TorvaldsJul 27, 2010

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