[openib-general] Re: [PATCH 09/12] SRP: Changing ibsrpdm

Roland Dreier rdreier at cisco.com
Tue May 2 09:42:18 PDT 2006


    Ishai> alloca man page on my system says: The alloca() function is
    Ishai> machine and compiler dependent.  On many systems its
    Ishai> implementation is buggy. Its use is discouraged.  Lets not
    Ishai> use it.

The man page is talking about non-Linux systems I think.  I don't know
of any problems with any modern Linux libc so I think it's better to
have something automatically leak proof.

 - R.



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