Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751070AbVKNKVN (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Nov 2005 05:21:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751071AbVKNKVN (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Nov 2005 05:21:13 -0500 Received: from [85.8.13.51] ([85.8.13.51]:40346 "EHLO smtp.drzeus.cx") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751069AbVKNKVN (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Nov 2005 05:21:13 -0500 Message-ID: <4378650A.1070209@drzeus.cx> Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 11:20:58 +0100 From: Pierre Ossman User-Agent: Mail/News 1.5 (X11/20051105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Adrian Bunk CC: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] i386: always use 4k stacks References: <20051114021127.GC5735@stusta.de> In-Reply-To: <20051114021127.GC5735@stusta.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 732 Lines: 21 Adrian Bunk wrote: > It seems most problems with 4k stacks are already resolved. > > I'd like to see this patch to always use 4k stacks in -mm now for > finding any remaining problems before submitting this patch for 2.6.16. > > Has the block layer been remade to a serial approach? Last time I checked you could exhaust the stack fairly easy by layering a couple of block subsystems on each other (usb+scsi+raid+lvm+xfs+nfs to make things as horrible as possible). Rgds Pierre - 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/