linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] gianfar: reduce stack usage in gianfar

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Date:	Tue, 09 Aug 2011 21:11:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	joe@...ches.com
Cc:	stufever@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, wangshaoyan.pt@...bao.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gianfar: reduce stack usage in gianfar_ethtool.c

From: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 21:07:17 -0700

> On Wed, 2011-08-10 at 11:50 +0800, Wang Shaoyan wrote:
>> Yes, I want to test, but I can't open CONFIG_GIANFAR, because I can't
>> find FSL_SOC, am i miss something?
> 
> A cross compiler for powerpc?

This is really misleading, because in the commit message the stack
usage message is reported but the patch submitted obviously didn't
generate that message since they can't even build test this change.

I'm not going to apply this until someone both build and functionally
tests this patch.
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