Thank You Very Much, it fixed the problem :-). Regards, Karthik. On Sun, 9 Jan 2005 23:06:00 -0800, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 12:30:46PM +0530, Karthik Subramanian wrote: > > 1. Why is it a bad idea to use huge local arrays in kernel modules? > > Because your kernel stack is very small. 4Kb. If you need a large > array, either make it static (not on the stack) or dynamically allocate > it (with kmalloc.) > > Hope this helps, > > greg k-h > -- There are things known and things unknown, in between lie the Doors -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
