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DateMon, 04 Aug 2008 20:48:49 -0700
From"H. Peter Anvin" <>
SubjectRe: [PATCH 00/16] dyn_array and nr_irqs support v2
Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > The interesting implication of this is that if you have the right hardware
> and are absolutely loopy you can have more interrupt sources than can
> be described in a 32bit unsigned int, and certainly more than any sane person
> would allocate in a statically sized array.> 

Yes, I'm quite convinced that the statically sized array is a bad idea.

	-hpa


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