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Date:      Wed, 14 Sep 2016 10:53:24 +0000
From:      twilight <pipfstarrd@openmailbox.org>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Is replacing alloca(3) where possible a good thing to do?
Message-ID:  <3fe9ba0e-0089-a59c-a09e-8c6f8b74b6bc@openmailbox.org>

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Hello,

I again,
in cddl/* alloca(3) is used very intensively for creating dynamic arrays.
But, well, it's kinda obsolete and sometimes not safe and portable.
Is replacing alloca(3) with dynamic arrays a good thing? Or should
everything be left as it is?

Thanks in advance.
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