On Thu, Nov 07 2013, Andrzej Pietrasiewicz wrote: > The use of variable length arrays in structs (VLAIS) in the Linux Kernel code > precludes the use of compilers which don't implement VLAIS (for instance the > Clang compiler). This alternate patch calculates offsets into the kmalloc-ed > memory buffer using macros. The previous patch required multiple kmalloc and > kfree calls. This version uses "group" vs "struct" since it really is not a > struct and is essentially a group of VLA in a common allocated block. This > version also fixes the issues pointed out by Andrzej Pietrasiewicz and > Michal Nazarewicz. > > Signed-off-by: Mark Charlebois <charlebm@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Behan Webster <behanw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > [elimination of miexed declaration and code, checkpatch cleanup] > [fixes after Michal's review] > Signed-off-by: Andrzej Pietrasiewicz <andrzej.p@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@xxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Best regards, _ _ .o. | Liege of Serenely Enlightened Majesty of o' \,=./ `o ..o | Computer Science, Michał “mina86” Nazarewicz (o o) ooo +--<mpn@xxxxxxxxxx>--<xmpp:mina86@xxxxxxxxxx>--ooO--(_)--Ooo--
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