Re: [patch 1/13] Qsort

From: Andreas Gruenbacher
Date: Sun Jan 23 2005 - 07:24:02 EST


On Sunday 23 January 2005 06:32, Matt Mackall wrote:
> Yes, indeed. Though I think even here, we'd prefer to use kmalloc
> because gcc generates suboptimal code for variable-sized stack vars.

That's ridiculous. kmalloc isn't even close to whatever suboptimal code gcc
might produce here. Also I'm not convinced that gcc generates bad code in the
first place. The code I get makes perfect sense.

-- Andreas.
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