linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][RFC] 4K stacks default, not a debug thing any more...?

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Message-ID: <4696C89E.4010002@goop.org>
Date:	Thu, 12 Jul 2007 17:34:38 -0700
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@...il.com>
CC:	Ray Lee <ray-lk@...rabbit.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	William Lee Irwin III <wli@...omorphy.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] 4K stacks default, not a debug thing any more...?

Jesper Juhl wrote:
> If, on the other hand, we consider 4K stacks to be the superior
> solution, then we should work to get all code fixed to be able to
> handle it so that it's actually something distros will start to enable
> so that we can eventually get rid of the 8K stack option alltogether.
> Making 4K stacks default and no longer a debug option is just the
> first step in that direction.

First step is to apply wli's patch which makes separate interrupt stacks 
orthogonal to the 4K stack option.

    J
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