Re: RFC: i386: kill !4KSTACKS

[Vladimir Saveliev <vs@namesys.com>]

Hello

On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 16:00, Vladimir Saveliev wrote:
> Hello
> 
> On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 01:27, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > 4Kb kernel stacks are the future on i386, and it seems the problems it 
> > initially caused are now sorted out.
> > 
> > I'd like to:
> > - get a patch into the next -mm that unconditionally enables 4KSTACKS
> > - if there won't be new reports of breakages, send a patch to
> >   completely remove !4KSTACKS for 2.6.13 or 2.6.14
> > 
> > The only drawback is that REISER4_FS does still depend on !4KSTACKS.
> > I told Hans back in March that this has to be changed.
> > Is there any ETA until that all issues with 4Kb kernel stacks in Reiser4 
> > will be resolved?
> > 
> 
> yes, it should be ready to the end of this week.
> 
Well, this estimation was too optimistic.
I have some progress on this but this work is not yet completed. It
continues. New estimation is the middle of next week.

> 
> > If not people using Reiser4 might have to decide whether to switch the 
> > filesystem or the architecture...
> > 
> > cu
> > Adrian

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