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Re: [PATCH] reduce stack usage for arlan

To: Jörn Engel <joern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] reduce stack usage for arlan
From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 15 May 2005 23:22:35 -0400
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20050308153457.GB8703@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
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Jörn Engel wrote:
Jean Tourrilhes indicated that this driver is currently unmaintained.
Jeff, do you want this patch?

 #define SARLSTR(var,nn) {\
-       char tmpStr[400];\
+       char tmpStr[50];\
        int  tmpLn = nn;\
-       if (nn > 399 ) tmpLn = 399; \
+       BUG_ON(tmpLn > 49);\


I'm uncomfortable with arbitrarily lowering the string size, even if it does include a BUG_ON()...

        Jeff



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