From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933684AbaFCSlu (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Jun 2014 14:41:50 -0400 Received: from mail-pb0-f52.google.com ([209.85.160.52]:36043 "EHLO mail-pb0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932645AbaFCSlr (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Jun 2014 14:41:47 -0400 Message-ID: <538E16E7.9000101@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 12:41:43 -0600 From: David Ahern User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jiri Olsa CC: Jiri Olsa , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Corey Ashford , Frederic Weisbecker , Ingo Molnar , Jean Pihet , Namhyung Kim , Paul Mackerras , Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/13] perf tests: Allow reuse of test_file function References: <1401743927-398-1-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org> <1401743927-398-12-git-send-email-jolsa@kernel.org> <538DD2E3.2090407@gmail.com> <20140603153505.GJ2864@krava.brq.redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20140603153505.GJ2864@krava.brq.redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 6/3/14, 9:35 AM, Jiri Olsa wrote: >>> + static char buf_templ[sizeof(TEMPL)]; >> >> why static? and ... > > I need to use it outside the test_file function Oh, it's a return variable. David