Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761258AbXJDTVB (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2007 15:21:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756659AbXJDTUw (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2007 15:20:52 -0400 Received: from netops-testserver-4-out.sgi.com ([192.48.171.29]:50010 "EHLO relay.sgi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756658AbXJDTUw (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Oct 2007 15:20:52 -0400 Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 12:20:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Christoph Lameter X-X-Sender: clameter@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com To: Andi Kleen cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, travis@sgi.com Subject: Re: [13/18] x86_64: Allow fallback for the stack In-Reply-To: <200710041356.51750.ak@suse.de> Message-ID: References: <20071004035935.042951211@sgi.com> <20071004040004.708466159@sgi.com> <200710041356.51750.ak@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 597 Lines: 18 On Thu, 4 Oct 2007, Andi Kleen wrote: > We've known for ages that it is possible. But it has been always so rare > that it was ignored. Well we can now address the rarity. That is the whole point of the patchset. > Is there any evidence this is more common now than it used to be? It will be more common if the stack size is increased beyond 8k. - 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/