Re: how interesting are data->bss patches?

From: Keith Owens (kaos@ocs.com.au)
Date: Sat Sep 23 2000 - 22:46:26 EDT


On Sat, 23 Sep 2000 20:59:59 -0500 (CDT),
Peter Samuelson <peter@cadcamlab.org> wrote:
>(A related question: __initdata *does* have to be initialized, right?)

If __initdata is not initialized then it ends up in the global .bss.
This would defeat the purpose of using __initdata.

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