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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix some sparse warnings
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>>>> I question the value of this warning. Initialization with '=
>>>> {0}' is a well-established idiom, and sparse should know about
>>>> it.

Thanks everyone for your feedback. But I really wanted to call only the
warning in the case of the '= {0}' idiom into question, not about 0 vs.
NULL in general.

-- Hannes