Re: [PATCH 17/39] NLKD/i386 - core adjustments

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 09:04:58AM +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >>> Adrian Bunk <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]>
> >> 
> >> (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

-- 

       "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out
        of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
       "Only a promise," Lao Er said.
                                       Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to [email protected]
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

[Index of Archives]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Photo]     [Stuff]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux RAID]     [Video 4 Linux]     [Linux for the blind]     [Linux Resources]
  Powered by Linux