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Diffstat (limited to 'libbb/Config.src')
| -rw-r--r-- | libbb/Config.src | 5 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libbb/Config.src b/libbb/Config.src index 9da8b65ee..3c1b064b6 100644 --- a/libbb/Config.src +++ b/libbb/Config.src | |||
| @@ -11,14 +11,13 @@ choice | |||
| 11 | prompt "Buffer allocation policy" | 11 | prompt "Buffer allocation policy" |
| 12 | default FEATURE_BUFFERS_USE_MALLOC | 12 | default FEATURE_BUFFERS_USE_MALLOC |
| 13 | help | 13 | help |
| 14 | There are 3 ways BusyBox can handle buffer allocations: | 14 | There are 3 ways busybox can handle buffer allocations: |
| 15 | - Use malloc. This costs code size for the call to xmalloc. | 15 | - Use malloc. This costs code size for the call to xmalloc. |
| 16 | - Put them on stack. For some very small machines with limited stack | 16 | - Put them on stack. For some very small machines with limited stack |
| 17 | space, this can be deadly. For most folks, this works just fine. | 17 | space, this can be deadly. For most folks, this works just fine. |
| 18 | - Put them in BSS. This works beautifully for computers with a real | 18 | - Put them in BSS. This works beautifully for computers with a real |
| 19 | MMU (and OS support), but wastes runtime RAM for uCLinux. This | 19 | MMU (and OS support), but wastes runtime RAM for uCLinux. This |
| 20 | behavior was the only one available for BusyBox versions 0.48 and | 20 | behavior was the only one available for versions 0.48 and earlier. |
| 21 | earlier. | ||
| 22 | 21 | ||
| 23 | config FEATURE_BUFFERS_USE_MALLOC | 22 | config FEATURE_BUFFERS_USE_MALLOC |
| 24 | bool "Allocate with Malloc" | 23 | bool "Allocate with Malloc" |
