On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 7:30 AM Rosen Penev <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I wonder if it is worth it anymore. Why combining allocations is better > > when we > > are ending up using more memory ? > No idea. That's what maintainers suggested for some unknown reason. This YouTube seminar by Kees Cook and Gustavo Silva explains exactly why we want this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2kzptQG5_A As mentioned briefly in my reply to Viresh, it brings some of the same features that Rust has to the kernel C dialect. This is done to avoid what we call undefined behaviour. Yours, Linus Walleij
