On 16-03-26, 15:00, Linus Walleij wrote: > On Fri, Mar 13, 2026 at 7:09 AM Viresh Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I wonder if it is worth it anymore. Why combining allocations is better > > when we > > are ending up using more memory ? > > For the same reason we are starting to use Rust in the kernel, despite > it sometimes will take more memory essentially. __counted_by() enforce > the same type of runtime size checks as Rust do on arrays.
Right. I don't have any issue with __counted_by(). It does the right thing for flexible length arrays. But we don't need a flexible length array here and so my question. -- viresh
