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    SubjectRe: RFC: i386: kill !4KSTACKS
    On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 03:13:09PM +0300, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
    > On Wednesday 08 June 2005 14:12, Adrian Bunk wrote:
    > > On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 01:39:56PM +0300, Denis Vlasenko wrote:
    > > >...
    > > > NB: gcc 3.4.3 can use excessive stack in degenerate cases, so please
    > > > include gcc version in your reports.
    > >
    > > But this can't occur in the kernel.
    >
    > It can. I saw the OOPS myself.
    > One of the functions in crypto/wp512.c was compiled with 3k+ stack usage.

    Strange that "make checkstack" didn't show this.

    Are there any other 4KSTACKS problems you know about?

    > vda

    cu
    Adrian

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