linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86-32: remove CONFIG

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Message-ID: <20100616104916.GV20317@bombadil.infradead.org>
Date:	Wed, 16 Jun 2010 06:49:16 -0400
From:	Kyle McMartin <kyle@...artin.ca>
To:	Milan Broz <mbroz@...hat.com>
Cc:	Kyle McMartin <kyle@...artin.ca>, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86-32: remove CONFIG_4KSTACKS

On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 12:46:55PM +0200, Milan Broz wrote:
> Can you point me to report where 4k stacks is not enough for plain dm-crypt?
> IIRC it was always XFS (maybe ext4) on top of it what caused problem...
> 
> (Anyway, removing 4k stacks is probably good thing:-)
> 

LVM may have been involved as well, I can't recall. I'll try to dig up
the report from my email.

--Kyle
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