linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][trivial] crypto: tcrypt

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Date:	Wed, 25 Feb 2009 22:27:44 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Frank Seidel <fseidel@...e.de>
Cc:	linux kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, Frank Seidel <frank@...eidel.de>,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	nhorman@...driver.com, lho@...c.com, kaber@...sh.net,
	darrenrjenkins@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH][trivial] crypto: tcrypt - reduce stack size

On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 03:24:25PM +0100, Frank Seidel wrote:
> Herbert Xu wrote:
> >> -	char output[1024];
> > 
> > How about just making it static?
> 
> Well, it was static before. But there
> are efforts to reduce current stack memory
> footprints.

Well if it's static it won't be using any stack memory.

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