On Wednesday 17 February 2016 20:20:15 Larry Finger wrote: > > --- > > drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c | 2 +- > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > As there is no reason for translate_scan() to be inlined, this patch seems > reasonable The largest user of stack likely comes from the line "struct iw_event > iwe". Changing that to a pointer, and using kalloc to acquire the space would > likely clear the compile message, but that would require many more changes. > > Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Thanks! I believe that the problem is the combination of "struct iw_event" and the two buffers "u8 wpa_ie[255], rsn_ie[255];" and "u8 wps_ie[512];". Just to document this better: if we ever decide to use a dynamic allocation, I would allocate all of the above together. Arnd _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel