Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 14:18:51 +0100
From: "Tue, 15 Nov 2005 14:18:51 +0100" <grundig@teleline.es>
To: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] i386: always use 4k stacks
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El Mon, 14 Nov 2005 23:47:10 -0700,
"Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com> escribi?:

> Great point, and you are correct that MS DOS had bigger stacks than 4K. 
> Onward through the fog ....


And Linux had stacks bigger than 4K until recently and could be made
bigger again. But 4K stacks are not considered a regression, but a
feature (ie: a good thing). So I guess you're not impressing lots 
of people saying that msdos had bigger stacks...
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