From owner-svn-src-head@freebsd.org Tue Feb 13 22:52:00 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D27FF08716 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2018 22:52:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ian@freebsd.org) Received: from cat.pear.relay.mailchannels.net (cat.pear.relay.mailchannels.net [23.83.216.31]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A9EA676D4A for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2018 22:51:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ian@freebsd.org) X-Sender-Id: _forwarded-from|67.177.211.60 Received: from relay.mailchannels.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by relay.mailchannels.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69AEC561D66 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2018 19:23:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from outbound1a.eu.mailhop.org (unknown [100.96.14.37]) (Authenticated sender: duocircle) by relay.mailchannels.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id D0134561E96 for ; Tue, 13 Feb 2018 19:23:57 +0000 (UTC) X-Sender-Id: _forwarded-from|67.177.211.60 Received: from outbound1a.eu.mailhop.org (outbound1a.eu.mailhop.org [172.18.55.125]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384) by 0.0.0.0:2500 (trex/5.13.1); Tue, 13 Feb 2018 19:23:58 +0000 X-MC-Relay: Forwarding X-MailChannels-SenderId: _forwarded-from|67.177.211.60 X-MailChannels-Auth-Id: duocircle X-Industry-Abiding: 46e7a8a1126a375e_1518549838223_340674831 X-MC-Loop-Signature: 1518549838223:245235672 X-MC-Ingress-Time: 1518549838223 X-MHO-User: 6c4d0a7e-10f3-11e8-91c6-33ffc249f3e8 X-Report-Abuse-To: https://support.duocircle.com/support/solutions/articles/5000540958-duocircle-standard-smtp-abuse-information X-Originating-IP: 67.177.211.60 X-Mail-Handler: DuoCircle Outbound SMTP Received: from ilsoft.org (unknown [67.177.211.60]) by outbound1.eu.mailhop.org (Halon) with ESMTPSA id 6c4d0a7e-10f3-11e8-91c6-33ffc249f3e8; Tue, 13 Feb 2018 19:23:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rev (rev [172.22.42.240]) by ilsoft.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id w1DJNn2L038434; Tue, 13 Feb 2018 12:23:49 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from ian@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <1518549829.85310.39.camel@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r329237 - head/sys/libkern From: Ian Lepore To: Ed Maste , src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 12:23:49 -0700 In-Reply-To: <201802131917.w1DJHmso047463@repo.freebsd.org> References: <201802131917.w1DJHmso047463@repo.freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.18.5.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2018 22:52:00 -0000 On Tue, 2018-02-13 at 19:17 +0000, Ed Maste wrote: > Author: emaste > Date: Tue Feb 13 19:17:48 2018 > New Revision: 329237 > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/329237 > > Log: >   libkern: use nul for terminating char rather than 0 >    >   Akin to the change made in r188080 for lib/libc/string/. >    >   Reported by: bde >   Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation There are many ways to spell 0.  Why are we using something other than the simplest way?  Is it a style rule thing, or is it portability- correctness, or what? -- Ian