[parted-devel] [Parted-edge] [RFC][PATCH] Remove alloca from libparted/arch/linux.c

Jim Meyering jim at meyering.net
Thu Sep 6 19:45:19 UTC 2007


"Frodo Baggins" <frodo.drogo at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/6/07, Frodo Baggins <frodo.drogo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 9/5/07, Otavio Salvador <otavio at debian.org> wrote:
>> > "Frodo Baggins" <frodo.drogo at gmail.com> writes:
>> >
>> > > Is this safe/desirable?
>> >
>> > It looks OK I just wanna know if you've checked if it does pass on
>> > test suite to avoid regressions
>>
>> I'll check it today.
>
> Any way to test given that I don't have a spare hard disk?

Just build and type "make check".
But don't bother.
As I already explained, your patch introduces a bad bug
with its s/realloc/ped_realloc/ change.



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