[PATCH] D64742: Allow using -ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero in C mode without extra flags

glider added a comment. In D64742#1717054 , @mehdi_amini wrote: > In D64742#1606244 , @glider wrote: > > > As a data point, Linus Torvalds suggested that we need a similar feature > > for GCC so that the "kernel C

[PATCH] D64742: Allow using -ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero in C mode without extra flags

mehdi_amini added a comment. In D64742#1606244 , @glider wrote: > As a data point, Linus Torvalds suggested that we need a similar feature for > GCC so that the "kernel C standard" mandates zero-initialization for locals: >

[PATCH] D64742: Allow using -ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero in C mode without extra flags

glider added subscribers: rsmith, dvyukov, dblaikie, arthur.j.odwyer, fwyzard, kristina, mehdi_amini, troyj. glider added a comment. Adding more people from the original discussion. Folks, we're now stuck in a situation where there's a potential buy-in from the Linux kernel community for stack

[PATCH] D64742: Allow using -ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero in C mode without extra flags

jfb added a comment. In D64742#1606244 , @glider wrote: > As a data point, Linus Torvalds suggested that we need a similar feature for > GCC so that the "kernel C standard" mandates zero-initialization for locals: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/7/28/206

[PATCH] D64742: Allow using -ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero in C mode without extra flags

glider added a comment. As a data point, Linus Torvalds suggested that we need a similar feature for GCC so that the "kernel C standard" mandates zero-initialization for locals: https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/7/28/206 Repository: rG LLVM Github Monorepo CHANGES SINCE LAST ACTION

[PATCH] D64742: Allow using -ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero in C mode without extra flags

jfb added a comment. A lots of folks from the original discussion insisted on this as a compromise. I'd like to make sure they see and approve of this, they might have requests for e.g. specific performance numbers. Repository: rG LLVM Github Monorepo CHANGES SINCE LAST ACTION

[PATCH] D64742: Allow using -ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero in C mode without extra flags

glider created this revision. Herald added a project: clang. Herald added a subscriber: cfe-commits. Initially concerns have been raised that -ftrivial-auto-var-init=zero potentially defines a new dialect of C++, therefore this option was guarded with