From 5558235c6bade6662e6f257a35f2dfdc8a742147 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johannes Berg Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 19:32:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] mac80211: conserve stack space due to padding This patch reorders some fields in struct ieee802_11_elems to save 17*7 or 17*3 bytes (on 64/32-bit machines respectively) stack space in a few functions. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc Signed-off-by: John W. Linville --- net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c index 91b545c144c..f3ca83743b4 100644 --- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c +++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c @@ -76,33 +76,36 @@ static int ieee80211_sta_config_auth(struct net_device *dev, /* Parsed Information Elements */ struct ieee802_11_elems { + /* pointers to IEs */ u8 *ssid; - u8 ssid_len; u8 *supp_rates; - u8 supp_rates_len; u8 *fh_params; - u8 fh_params_len; u8 *ds_params; - u8 ds_params_len; u8 *cf_params; - u8 cf_params_len; u8 *tim; - u8 tim_len; u8 *ibss_params; - u8 ibss_params_len; u8 *challenge; - u8 challenge_len; u8 *wpa; - u8 wpa_len; u8 *rsn; - u8 rsn_len; u8 *erp_info; - u8 erp_info_len; u8 *ext_supp_rates; - u8 ext_supp_rates_len; u8 *wmm_info; - u8 wmm_info_len; u8 *wmm_param; + + /* length of them, respectively */ + u8 ssid_len; + u8 supp_rates_len; + u8 fh_params_len; + u8 ds_params_len; + u8 cf_params_len; + u8 tim_len; + u8 ibss_params_len; + u8 challenge_len; + u8 wpa_len; + u8 rsn_len; + u8 erp_info_len; + u8 ext_supp_rates_len; + u8 wmm_info_len; u8 wmm_param_len; }; -- 2.11.4.GIT