[openib-general] Re: [PATCH] mthca: fix posting long work request lists

[Sean Hefty]

Grant Grundler wrote:
> My preference is to always declare variables in the smallest
> scope possible...it makes maintaining the code easier and lets
> gcc make more efficient use of registers (ie don't allocate stack
> at all if it can be done in registers).

My personal preference is to keep functions small, with all variable 
declarations at the top of the function, where they're easier to locate.  I find 
declarations scattered throughout code makes the code more difficult to maintain.

- Sean