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Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 08:15:48 -0700
From: Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>
To: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev@huawei.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/16] remove use of VLAs for Windows built code
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On Thu, Apr 18, 2024 at 12:11:35PM +0000, Konstantin Ananyev wrote:
> Hi Tyler,
> 
> > As per guidance technical board meeting 2024/04/17. This series
> > removes the use of VLAs from code built for Windows for all 3
> > toolchains. If there are additional opportunities to convert VLAs
> > to regular C arrays please provide the details for incorporation
> > into the series.
> 
> I submitted the RFC series:
> https://patchwork.dpdk.org/project/dpdk/list/?series=31781
> that provides alternate approach to VLA removal (without alloca())
> for core libs.
> Feel free to re-use whatever is appropriate in your series. 
> If time permits, I'll try to look to other libs from your series
> (probably next week or so).
> Konstantin

if there is no objection i'm happy to drop changes in my series and
integrate your changes into my series with your signoff.

let me know and i'll roll them together into v2.

thank you!