Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751242AbVIGQhF (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Sep 2005 12:37:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751252AbVIGQhE (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Sep 2005 12:37:04 -0400 Received: from prgy-npn1.prodigy.com ([207.115.54.37]:9220 "EHLO oddball.prodigy.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751242AbVIGQhC (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Sep 2005 12:37:02 -0400 Message-ID: <431F18A3.6050502@tmr.com> Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 12:43:15 -0400 From: Bill Davidsen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.11) Gecko/20050729 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alex Davis , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: RFC: i386: kill !4KSTACKS References: <20050904145129.53730.qmail@web50202.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20050904145129.53730.qmail@web50202.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1092 Lines: 26 Alex Davis wrote: >>Please don't tell me to "care for closed-source drivers". > > ndiswrapper is NOT closed source. And I'm not asking you to "care". > > >>I don't want the pain of debugging crashes on the machines which run unknown code >>in kernel space. > > I'm not asking you to debug crashes. I'm simply requesting that the > kernel stack size situation remain as it is: with 8K as the default > and 4K configurable. I can be happy with 4K as the default, everything I use *except* ndiswrapper seems to run fine (I don't currently need fancy filesystems) but laptops seem to include a lot of unsupported hardware, which can't be replaced due to resources (money, slots, batter life). -- -bill davidsen (davidsen@tmr.com) "The secret to procrastination is to put things off until the last possible moment - but no longer" -me - 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/