[PATCH] knfsd: Avoid excess stack usage in svc_tcp_recvfrom

..  by allocating the array of 'kvec' in 'struct svc_rqst'.

As we plan to increase RPCSVC_MAXPAGES from 8 upto 256, we can no longer
allocate an array of this size on the stack.  So we allocate it in 'struct
svc_rqst'.

However svc_rqst contains (indirectly) an array of the same type and size
(actually several, but they are in a union).  So rather than waste space, we
move those arrays out of the separately allocated union and into svc_rqst to
share with the kvec moved out of svc_tcp_recvfrom (various arrays are used at
different times, so there is no conflict).

Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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NeilBrown
2006-10-04 02:15:47 -07:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 4452435948
commit 3cc03b164c
11 changed files with 44 additions and 47 deletions

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@@ -192,6 +192,8 @@ struct svc_rqst {
struct page * *rq_respages; /* points into rq_pages */
int rq_resused; /* number of pages used for result */
struct kvec rq_vec[RPCSVC_MAXPAGES]; /* generally useful.. */
__be32 rq_xid; /* transmission id */
u32 rq_prog; /* program number */
u32 rq_vers; /* program version */