[PATCH 2/2] ash: use alloca to get rid of setjmp

Ron Yorston rmy at frippery.org
Thu Jul 2 08:48:41 UTC 2015


Bernd Petrovitsch wrote:
>Since (GNU-)C99 is used: What about variable length arrays instead of
>alloca?

I haven't looked at the code of gcc but I understand that it allocates
VLAs on the stack, so they'd be subject to the same limits as alloca.

Ron


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