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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] let 4KSTACKS depend on EXPERIMENTAL (fwd)
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 02:45:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040803004509.GW2746@fs.tum.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040802162846.3929e463.akpm@osdl.org>

On Mon, Aug 02, 2004 at 04:28:46PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de> wrote:
> >
> > I'd like to see the patch below included in 2.6.8 .
> 
> I'm not seeing many (any) bug reports from this, and I'd generally prefer
> to keep people pushing down on the stack utilisation anyway.
> 
> So I'm disinclined to reduce 4k stacks' testing coverage...

There are still more than enough people with EXPERIMENTAL=y to give a 
decent testing coverage.

OTOH, at least XFS is known to have problems with 4kb stacks - and you 
don't want such problems to occur in production environments.

cu
Adrian

-- 

       "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out
        of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
       "Only a promise," Lao Er said.
                                       Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-03  0:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-02 22:59 Adrian Bunk
2004-08-02 23:28 ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-03  0:45   ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2004-08-02 23:56     ` Alan Cox
2004-08-03 13:13       ` Adrian Bunk
2004-08-03 13:26         ` Dave Jones
2004-08-03 20:11       ` Adrian Bunk

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