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Date:      Thu, 2 Jun 2005 09:24:28 +0200
From:      Stefan Farfeleder <stefan@fafoe.narf.at>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        delphij@delphij.net, Harti Brandt <harti@freebsd.org>, freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [PATCH RFC] Add a macro for null mount options to sbin/mount*
Message-ID:  <20050602072423.GK95633@wombat.fafoe.narf.at>
In-Reply-To: <20050602114859.C98072@delplex.bde.org>
References:  <1117613456.771.16.camel@spirit> <20050601150344.GA39784@dragon.NUXI.org> <20050601170858.V51549@beagle.kn.op.dlr.de> <20050602114859.C98072@delplex.bde.org>

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On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 12:06:07PM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote:

> It would be a compiler bug to complain about missing initializaters for
> trailing fields -- consider explicitly initalizing all the data in
> "struct foo { char *p; int n[1024 * 1024]; }".  Here the field holding
> the NULL is the only one that is used.  The definition of the terminator
> would only need to change if this field is moved.

Seconded, however GCC does exactly that with -W (now -Wextra) which we
happen to use when ${WARNS} >= 3.

Stefan



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