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Date:      Wed, 12 Aug 1998 18:26:18 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Emmanuel Duros <Emmanuel.Duros@sophia.inria.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Allocating memory in a network device driver 
Message-ID:  <199808130126.SAA02535@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 12 Aug 1998 23:22:54 %2B0200." <199808122122.XAA03579@chouette.inria.fr> 

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>Do we get the same result with : ?
>
>	u_char buf[BUFSIZ];

   No. That would allocate a large amount of kernel stack space which is
precious and must not be wasted.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project

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