Re: [PATCH] hw/net: move allocation to the heap due to very large stack frame

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 12/10/20 12:44, Thomas Huth wrote:
> I think this is one of the tasks from:
> 
>  https://wiki.qemu.org/Contribute/BiteSizedTasks#Compiler-driven_cleanups
> 
> It has been added by Paolo in 2016:
> 
>  
> https://wiki.qemu.org/index.php?title=Contribute/BiteSizedTasks&diff=5368&oldid=5367
> 
> ... so maybe Paolo can comment on the size that has been chosen here...?

I used 16K, mostly because it is a nice round number.  8k is too small
due to PATH_MAX-sized variables.  16k seemed to be plenty and triggered
in few-enough places that the cleanup is viable.

Paolo