On 4/15/25 9:50 AM, Bart Van Assche wrote: > On 4/15/25 7:51 AM, Jens Axboe wrote: >> On x86, rep stos will be emitted to clear the the blk_mq_alloc_data >> struct, as not all members are being initialied. > > "Partial initialization" never happens in the C language when > initializing a data structure. If a data structure is initialized, > members that have not been specified are initialized to zero (the > compiler is not required to initialize padding bytes). In other words, > the description of this patch needs to be improved. How is the description inaccurate? As not all members are being explicitly initialized, rep stos is emitted to do so. -- Jens Axboe
