adsl/pppoe no longer connecting on 5.1
Tim Kientzle
kientzle at acm.org
Thu Jun 12 11:34:50 PDT 2003
Garrett Wollman wrote:
> alloca() in libc is *fundamentally* broken. Only the compiler can
> know the current state of the stack frame...
Sounds like alloca() should simply be stricken from libc
on all architectures.
Might also be a good idea to begin removing uses of it.
Searching through the source tree, I note that there's
only a handful of uses of alloca outside of contrib and gnu.
Tim Kientzle
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