On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 04:29:22PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 6 Mar 2013 20:46:35 -0800 Christopher Li <sparse@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am looking at the current sparse warning on the kernel source. > > One category of those warning are produce by the variable length array. > > We all know that the kernel stack has a limit so we don't want to allocate > > too much stack to the variable size array. > > > > Is there a recommended way to fix those warnings? Is it worth while to > > fix it at all? I am looking forward to some kind of guideline how to handle > > this. > > Roughly how many instances of this are there kernel-wide? > Around 150 on x86 allmodconfig. They are pretty well audited. regards, dan carpenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sparse" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
