linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #11342] Linux 2.6.27-rc3: kernel BUG at mm/vmalloc.c

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Message-ID: <f7848160808261554j2f4eaaa6i1ee8801ae75ca7bf@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:54:28 -0400
From:	"Parag Warudkar" <parag.lkml@...il.com>
To:	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	"Adrian Bunk" <bunk@...sta.de>,
	"Rusty Russell" <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	"Alan D. Brunelle" <Alan.Brunelle@...com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Kernel Testers List" <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Arjan van de Ven" <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>, linux-embedded@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Bug #11342] Linux 2.6.27-rc3: kernel BUG at mm/vmalloc.c - bisected

On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 5:04 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:

> And embedded people (the ones that might care about 1% code size) are the
> ones that would also want smaller stacks even more!

This is something I never understood - embedded devices are not going
to run more than a few processes and 4K*(Few Processes)
 IMHO is not worth a saving now a days even in embedded world given
falling memory prices. Or do I misunderstand?

Parag
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