On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 13:46 -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Tricking gcc seems like a bad thing to me.  Who knows what crazy thing 
> GCC is going to do in the future.
> 
> Why not just kmalloc() these things?  Is kmalloc really that slow?

In this case, I the kmalloc() just looked worse.  I think there were
more than 2 uses for each of those structures, and we would have needed
a kmalloc() for every use.  Those ioctl()s are hard enough to read as it
is. :)

It wasn't for speed in this case, at least.

-- Dave

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