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From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: Peter Chubb <peterc@gelato.unsw.edu.au>
Cc: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: A solution for more GFP_xx flags?
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 20:07:10 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0609112006220.7923@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bqplaiok.wl%peterc@quokka.chubb.wattle.id.au>

On Tue, 12 Sep 2006, Peter Chubb wrote:

> Dunno about you, but the thought of passing structs around on the
> stack gives me the heebie jeebies, especially if they're going to be
> more than a word or so big.

Right.
 
> Either pass by reference, or separate out the args, so it's explicit
> how much info's being copied around.

Maybe I misunderstood Nick but I did not think he was proposing pushing 
structs on the stack.

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-12  3:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-12  2:28 Christoph Lameter
2006-09-12  2:44 ` Nick Piggin
2006-09-12  3:01   ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-12  3:05     ` Peter Chubb
2006-09-12  3:07       ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2006-09-12  3:11         ` Peter Chubb
2006-09-12  5:32           ` Christoph Lameter
2006-09-12  6:16 ` Paul Jackson

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