[PATCH 08/23] aarch64: Remove dead qualifier initialisation
Project / Subsystem
binutils / aarch64
Date
2026-05-07
Proposer
Alice Carlotti <alice.carlotti@arm.com>
Source type
public_inbox
Consensus
Proposed
Sentiment
—/10
Technical tradeoffs
- • Improved code clarity by removing redundant initialization.
- • No performance impact.
All attributes
- project
- binutils
- subsystem
- aarch64
- patch_id
- —
- discussion_id
- c2c88417-cc02-38c5-babf-130377813534@e124511.cambridge.arm.com
- source_type
- public_inbox
- title
- [PATCH 08/23] aarch64: Remove dead qualifier initialisation
- headline
- Aarch64: Remove dead qualifier initialisation
- tldr
- Removes an unused variable initialization in `encode_asimd_fcvt` function within the AArch64 assembler.
- proposer
- Alice Carlotti <alice.carlotti@arm.com>
- consensus
- Proposed
- outcome
- proposed
- sentiment_score
- —
- technical_tradeoffs
-
- • Improved code clarity by removing redundant initialization.
- • No performance impact.
- series_id
- binutils:aarch64: remove dead qualifier initialisation
- series_role
- reply
- series_parts
- []
- tags
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- • aarch64
- • assembler
- • dead code
- • initialization
- url
- https://inbox.sourceware.org/binutils/c2c88417-cc02-38c5-babf-130377813534@e124511.cambridge.arm.com
- bugzilla_url
- —
- date
- 2026-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
[PATCH 08/23] aarch64: Remove dead qualifier initialisation
This patch removes an unused variable initialization in the encode_asimd_fcvt function in opcodes/aarch64-asm.c. The variable qualifier is initialized but its value is overwritten before it is used. Removing the dead initialization simplifies the code.