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From: Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>
To: Behan Webster <behanw@converseincode.com>
Cc: <balbi@ti.com>, <davem@davemloft.net>,
	<linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>, <netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/3] Remove VLAIS usage from gadget code
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:28:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121031132838.GQ10998@arwen.pp.htv.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1351631937-21455-3-git-send-email-behanw@converseincode.com>

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hi,

On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 05:18:56PM -0400, Behan Webster wrote:
> The use of variable length arrays in structs (VLAIS) in the Linux Kernel code
> precludes the use of compilers which don't implement VLAIS (for instance the
> Clang compiler). This patch instead calculates offsets into the kmalloc-ed
> memory buffer using macros from valign.h.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Behan Webster <behanw@converseincode.com>

this won't apply after the current cleanups I applied to gadget code
from Sebastian.

If someone takes this patch, it will generate a series of annoying,
hard-to-figure-out conflicts (at least judging by the looks of
$SUBJECT).

-- 
balbi

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-31 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-30 21:18 [PATCH V2 0/3] Removing the use of VLAIS from USB Gadget and netfilter Behan Webster
2012-10-30 21:18 ` [PATCH V2 1/3] Helper macros used for replacing the use of VLAIS Behan Webster
2012-10-30 21:18 ` [PATCH V2 2/3] Remove VLAIS usage from gadget code Behan Webster
2012-10-31 13:28   ` Felipe Balbi [this message]
2012-10-31 15:33     ` Behan Webster
2012-11-01  7:21       ` Felipe Balbi
2012-11-01 15:03         ` David Miller
2012-12-03 11:57         ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-12-03 18:57           ` Behan Webster
2012-12-04 22:24             ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2012-12-04 23:50               ` Behan Webster
2012-12-05 23:48               ` [llvmlinux] " Bryce Lelbach
2012-10-30 21:18 ` [PATCH V2 3/3] Remove VLAIS usage from netfilter Behan Webster
2012-10-31 16:45 ` [PATCH V2 0/3] Removing the use of VLAIS from USB Gadget and netfilter David Miller

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