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Subject: Re: [PATCH] task_struct colouring ...
To: davidel@xmailserver.org (Davide Libenzi)
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> > 1KB room for stack coloring realizes only 8 colors.
> 
> true, that's why I'm using the Manfred idea of a separate allocation of
> task structs through a slab allocator ( with task struct pointer stored at

8 colours is probably enough. Especially once the scheduler is replaced by
something resembling sanity, that doesn't keep walking the entire runnable
list.
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