linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] vmalloc: Remove static declaration of va from __get_vm_area

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1112072350380.28419@chino.kir.corp.google.com>
Date:	Wed, 7 Dec 2011 23:50:50 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Kautuk Consul <consul.kautuk@...il.com>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] vmalloc: Remove static declaration of va from
 __get_vm_area_node

On Thu, 8 Dec 2011, Kautuk Consul wrote:

> Static storage is not required for the struct vmap_area in
> __get_vm_area_node.
> 
> Removing "static" to store this variable on the stack instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kautuk Consul <consul.kautuk@...il.com>

Acked-by: David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
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