From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Don't populate const array broadcast_addr on the stack, instead make it static. Makes the object code smaller by over 40 bytes: Before: text data bss dec hex filename 63906 8248 1216 73370 11e9a rtllib_softmac.o After: text data bss dec hex filename 63806 8304 1216 73326 11e6e rtllib_softmac.o (gcc 6.3.0, x86-64) Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c index e4be85af31e7..1e308dfd7f74 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_softmac.c @@ -2811,8 +2811,9 @@ static void rtllib_associate_retry_wq(void *data) static struct sk_buff *rtllib_get_beacon_(struct rtllib_device *ieee) { - const u8 broadcast_addr[] = {0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff}; - + static const u8 broadcast_addr[] = { + 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff + }; struct sk_buff *skb; struct rtllib_probe_response *b; -- 2.14.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html