From: Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
To: Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de>
Cc: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, spot@redhat.com, akpm@osdl.org,
zaitcev@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Make MAX_INIT_ARGS 25
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 13:10:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040806131047.4a2c7b30@lembas.zaitcev.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040805161236.GD26568@suse.de>
On Thu, 5 Aug 2004 18:12:36 +0200
Olaf Hering <olh@suse.de> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 05, Paul Jackson wrote:
>
> > > Can the whole thing be dynamic?
> >
> > We're a little short of dynamic memory allocation mechanisms
> > this early in the boot, I'm afraid.
>
> Ok, I'm fine with 32, we have such a patch since ages.
I certainly don't mind 32, if SuSE software needs that. We shipped 25
for a while and everything worked on our side, so I wasn't aware.
In actuality, Mike McLean's patch did establish 32, but then it
looked like a knee-jerk power of 2 alignment, which we C hackers love
irrationally :-)
-- Pete
prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-06 20:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-05 2:32 Pete Zaitcev
2004-08-05 5:52 ` Paweł Sikora
2004-08-05 15:21 ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-08-05 16:13 ` Paul Jackson
2004-08-05 14:39 ` Olaf Hering
2004-08-05 16:08 ` Paul Jackson
2004-08-05 16:12 ` Olaf Hering
2004-08-06 20:10 ` Pete Zaitcev [this message]
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