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From: Frank Seidel <fseidel@suse.de>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@sonycom.com>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
	linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org, Frank Seidel <frank@f-seidel.de>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	nhorman@tuxdriver.com, lho@amcc.com, kaber@trash.net,
	darrenrjenkins@gmail.com, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][trivial] crypto: tcrypt - reduce stack size
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:36:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49A55771.1050408@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.00.0902251529440.15476@vixen.sonytel.be>

Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Probably people should be reminded tcrypt can only be a module, not built-in,
> so it won't waste precious unswappable kernel memory if it's static.

Thats right, but it also doesn't hurt to simply use kmalloc, does it? :-)
I just stumbled over tcrypt on the make checkstack output and as also
the kerneljanitors todo advises to reduce this footprint where possible
i just wanted to help out here.

Thanks,
Frank

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-25 14:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-25 13:48 [PATCH][trivial] crypto: tcrypt - reduce stack size Frank Seidel
2009-02-25 14:06 ` Thiago Galesi
2009-02-25 14:06   ` Thiago Galesi
2009-02-25 14:06 ` Neil Horman
2009-02-25 14:20 ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-25 14:24   ` Frank Seidel
2009-02-25 14:27     ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-25 14:31       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-02-25 14:31         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-02-25 14:36         ` Frank Seidel [this message]
2009-02-25 14:44           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-02-25 14:44             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-02-25 14:54             ` Frank Seidel
2009-02-25 14:29     ` Thiago Galesi
2009-02-25 14:29       ` Thiago Galesi
2009-02-25 14:34       ` Frank Seidel
2009-02-25 19:40         ` Greg KH
2009-02-25 14:24 ` [PATCHv2][trivial] " Frank Seidel
2009-02-25 14:53   ` [PATCHv3][trivial] " Frank Seidel
2009-02-25 15:32     ` Neil Horman
2009-03-29  7:19       ` Herbert Xu
2009-02-25 15:54     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-02-25 15:54       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-02-25 15:56       ` Frank Seidel
2009-02-25 15:58         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-02-25 15:58           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-02-25 16:01           ` Frank Seidel
2009-02-25 16:08           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2009-02-25 16:08             ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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