Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:29:36 +0100 | From | Adrian Bunk <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 17/39] NLKD/i386 - core adjustments |
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On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:04:58AM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote: > >>> Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de> 09.11.05 20:00:17 >>> > >On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 03:11:51PM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote: > >> The core i386 NLKD adjustments to pre-existing code. > >> > >> Signed-Off-By: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com> > >> > >> (actual patch attached) > > > >If your code doesn't work with 4k stacks you have a problem because > >8k stacks will soon be removed (my goal is 2.6.16, perhaps one or two > > >releases later). > > It's not that it doesn't work with them, but chances of stack overflow > are too high for my taste.
If there's a chance of a stack overflow the stack usage has to be reduced until the chance goes down to 0.
> Jan
cu Adrian
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