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

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Message-ID: <49A556E3.1000309@suse.de>
Date:	Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:34:11 +0100
From:	Frank Seidel <fseidel@...e.de>
To:	Thiago Galesi <thiagogalesi@...il.com>
Cc:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	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, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][trivial] crypto: tcrypt - reduce stack size

Thiago Galesi wrote:
> If you write static char output[1024]; (even inside a function) it's
> not allocated on the stack.

Oh, yes i misunderstood Herbert, sorry. But anyway isn't
it preferred to kmalloc such arrays?
Greg, i thought it was you who told me so, is that right?

Thanks,
Frank

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