Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750766AbVIDMMf (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Sep 2005 08:12:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750769AbVIDMMf (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Sep 2005 08:12:35 -0400 Received: from nproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.182.197]:63642 "EHLO nproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750766AbVIDMMe convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sun, 4 Sep 2005 08:12:34 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Im9v2+X3cfckG9UTukBZHRVEz/Ki2H4z7dZg+WYmYffCazrLMdjsr8/0KLWW6j5zgFIkg5Jv0FTQ64iA6yirEIDsEIt4gzxWUE9pDR5yi89ZQtdeErAzCKYaDK+Bxv3tyBMX+lHAZJc21pKaFLiHLk817p7Pfdzj5Ep++HKu++M= Message-ID: <3d8471ca0509040512762e283a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 14:12:28 +0200 From: Guillaume Chazarain To: Lee Revell Subject: Re: RFC: i386: kill !4KSTACKS Cc: Adrian Bunk , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, reiserfs-dev@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <1125805704.14032.71.camel@mindpipe> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <20050902003915.GI3657@stusta.de> <1125805704.14032.71.camel@mindpipe> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 887 Lines: 26 2005/9/4, Lee Revell : > On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 02:39 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > 4Kb kernel stacks are the future on i386, and it seems the problems it > > initially caused are now sorted out. > > > > Does anyone knows about any currently unsolved problems? > > ndiswrapper Just a thought : why couldn't ndiswrapper set apart some piece of memory and use it as the stack by changing the esp register before executing windows code. Like http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.ndiswrapper.general/4737 It's dirty, I know, but after all they are executing win32 code ... Why wouldn't this work ? -- Guillaume - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/