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Date:	Thu, 29 May 2014 15:31:27 +0930
From:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:	Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>, Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/2] x86_64: expand kernel stack to 16K

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> writes:
> Well, we've definitely have had some issues with deeper callchains
> with md, but I suspect virtio might be worse, and the new blk-mq code
> is lilkely worse in this respect too.

I looked at this; I've now got a couple of virtio core cleanups, and
I'm testing with Minchan's config and gcc versions now.

MST reported that gcc 4.8 is a better than 4.6, but I'll test that too.

Cheers,
Rusty.
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