[asterisk-dev] [Code Review] Replace nested functions with file scope functions

[Kevin P. Fleming]

Sean Bright wrote:

> I just want to clarify before anyone gets too excited that the
> aforementioned "security concerns" refer simply to having an executable
> stack when using nested functions and not to any vulnerability that we
> have discovered or been informed of.  Also, the code that the reviewed
> code would replace exists only in SVN trunk - not in any of the release
> branches.

And for further clarification:

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-help/2008-11/msg00049.html

-- 
Kevin P. Fleming
Director of Software Technologies
Digium, Inc. - "The Genuine Asterisk Experience" (TM)