Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 6 Nov 2014 19:31:02 -0800 | From | Josh Triplett <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] lib/flex_array: make build optional |
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On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 04:50:56PM -0500, Aristeu Rozanski wrote: > On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 01:44:54PM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote: > > On 11/06/2014 01:33 PM, Dave Hansen wrote: > > > On 11/06/2014 01:27 PM, Aristeu Rozanski wrote: > > >> +config FLEX_ARRAY > > >> + bool "Flexible array" > > >> + default n > > >> + help > > >> + This option enables an implementation of flexible arrays which > > >> + allows creating arrays of fixed size elements with an arbritrary > > >> + size without requiring the single allocation of a contiguous area. > > >> + > > >> + See Documentation/flexible-arrays.txt > > > > > > Is there any reason to expose this to the user via Kconfig? > > > > > > No sane person would even turn it on if they don't need it. > > > > IOW, I think you should just make it: > > > > config FLEX_ARRAY > > def_bool n > > Joe Pershes complained on a similar patch on making it default to 'n'. > Will rework the patches this way.
https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/josh/linux.git/commit/?h=tiny/unflex-array&id=6631d5fb4cf395ebd2dc0f2da05525b9d3436a3f
Already done.
- Josh Triplett
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