On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 03:34:11PM +0100, Frank Seidel wrote: > Thiago Galesi wrote: > > If you write static char output[1024]; (even inside a function) it's > > not allocated on the stack. > > Oh, yes i misunderstood Herbert, sorry. But anyway isn't > it preferred to kmalloc such arrays? > Greg, i thought it was you who told me so, is that right? Generally, yes, it is preferred. But if it can be static, that's fine too. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-crypto" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html