[PATCH 2/4] hash: use alloca instead of vla trivial
    Tyler Retzlaff 
    roretzla at linux.microsoft.com
       
    Thu Apr  4 19:15:11 CEST 2024
    
    
  
RFC sample illustrating simple conversion of VLA to alloca() where
dimension multiplier removed.
Signed-off-by: Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla at linux.microsoft.com>
---
 lib/hash/rte_thash.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lib/hash/rte_thash.c b/lib/hash/rte_thash.c
index 68f653f..633e211 100644
--- a/lib/hash/rte_thash.c
+++ b/lib/hash/rte_thash.c
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ struct rte_thash_subtuple_helper *
 	uint32_t desired_value,	unsigned int attempts,
 	rte_thash_check_tuple_t fn, void *userdata)
 {
-	uint32_t tmp_tuple[tuple_len / sizeof(uint32_t)];
+	uint32_t *tmp_tuple = alloca(tuple_len);
 	unsigned int i, j, ret = 0;
 	uint32_t hash, adj_bits;
 	const uint8_t *hash_key;
-- 
1.8.3.1
    
    
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