Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 05 Aug 2008 16:01:44 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/25] dyn_array and nr_irqs support v3 |
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Yinghai Lu wrote: > Peter, Andrew, > > Please check dyn_array support for x86 > v3: split changing to nr_irqs to small patches > fix checkpatch error > reorder the patch sequence to make dyn_array support go at first > so could use that with arrays other than NR_IRQS >
The real issue is that I think Eric is right: the dyn_array is an interesting data structure, but it's the wrong solution for the problem. A static array would have to be ridiculously large given the potential number of interrupt sources.
-hpa
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