Re: [RFC PATCH] checkpatch: check for function calls with struct or union on stack

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Jul 26 2018 - 15:28:10 EST


On Thu, 26 Jul 2018 12:25:33 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'll give it a spin, see how noisy it is.

Actually, I would prefer if the message, changelog and title
used the term "passed by value". It's a more familiar term
and it is possible for a passed-by-value aggregate to in fact
be passed in registers.