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Re: [PATCH] scsi: eata: drop VLA in reorder()

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Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) It probably works, but one or two of those allocations will make the kernel stack really tight, so in general I really would suggest using kmalloc() instead, or figuring out some way to simply shrink the data structures.
out some way to simply shrink the data structures.
That said, I wonder if the solution to this particular driver is "delete it". Because maybe it's really time to retire that driver.
to retire that driver.
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