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Shrink stack space usage in cifs_construct_tcon

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We were reserving MAX_USERNAME (now 256) on stack for
something which only needs to fit about 24 bytes ie
string krb50x +  printf version of uid

Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
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Steve French 2011-03-01 05:02:57 +00:00
parent fd62cb7e74
commit 34c87901e1
2 changed files with 5 additions and 2 deletions
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fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
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@ -274,7 +274,8 @@ struct cifsSesInfo {
int capabilities;
char serverName[SERVER_NAME_LEN_WITH_NULL * 2]; /* BB make bigger for
TCP names - will ipv6 and sctp addresses fit? */
char *user_name;
char *user_name; /* must not be null except during init of sess
and after mount option parsing we fill it */
char *domainName;
char *password;
struct session_key auth_key;

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fs/cifs/connect.c
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@ -3258,7 +3258,9 @@ cifs_construct_tcon(struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb, uid_t fsuid)
struct cifsSesInfo *ses;
struct cifsTconInfo *tcon = NULL;
struct smb_vol *vol_info;
char username[MAX_USERNAME_SIZE + 1];
char username[28]; /* big enough for "krb50x" + hex of ULONG_MAX 6+16 */
/* We used to have this as MAX_USERNAME which is */
/* way too big now (256 instead of 32) */
vol_info = kzalloc(sizeof(*vol_info), GFP_KERNEL);
if (vol_info == NULL) {