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From: Jidong Xiao <jidong.xiao@gmail.com>
To: Kernel development list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Is heap_stack_gap useless?
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 23:31:38 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAG4AFWaemUiR1HTx5dUUQf3V4twuwuiBdtDLNEeEoF-ikTThpQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)

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Hi,

I noticed this variable, defined in mm/nommu.c,

mm/nommu.c:int heap_stack_gap = 0;

This variable only shows up once, and never shows up in elsewhere.

Can some one tell me is this useless? If so, I will submit a patch to
remove it.

-Jidong

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             reply	other threads:[~2014-04-30  3:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-30  3:31 Jidong Xiao [this message]
2014-04-30  3:59 ` Is heap_stack_gap useless? Jidong Xiao
2014-04-30  8:36   ` Michal Hocko

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