From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>,
Zan Lynx <zlynx@acm.org>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [1/6] make stack size configurable (was: Re: [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default)
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:10:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070430181032.GA14739@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070430174047.GD19966@holomorphy.com>
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 10:40:47AM -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 10:38:19AM -0700, William Lee Irwin III wrote:
> > Here's what I did for i386 for someone concerned about blowing the stack.
>
> Make more stack sizes configurable, adding options for deeper stacks.
> This is largely for differential diagnosis in cases where stack overflows
> are suspected of silently corrupting memory or causing other problems not
> detected immediately.
I don't think we want anything bigger than 8, if you really need that
for debuggin it's easy enough to hack up on demand.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-30 18:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-28 19:19 [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default Adrian Bunk
2007-04-28 21:18 ` Zan Lynx
2007-04-30 3:58 ` David Chinner
2007-04-30 8:17 ` Alan Cox
2007-04-30 10:26 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-30 10:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 12:13 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-30 17:38 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 17:40 ` [1/6] make stack size configurable (was: Re: [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default) William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:10 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-04-30 18:13 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:25 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-04-30 18:32 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 17:43 ` [2/6] add config option to vmalloc stacks " William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 18:25 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-04-30 19:09 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 19:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 19:23 ` Bill Irwin
2007-04-30 22:04 ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-01 22:36 ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-01 22:51 ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-01 23:07 ` Alan Cox
2007-05-01 23:23 ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-01 23:15 ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-01 23:27 ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-04 5:35 ` Joseph Fannin
2007-05-04 7:43 ` Bill Irwin
2007-04-30 17:44 ` [3/6] make IRQ stacks independently configurable " William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 18:14 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 17:45 ` [4/6] go BUG on vmallocspace in __pa() " William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:52 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-30 18:58 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 19:20 ` Alan Cox
2007-04-30 19:26 ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-02 22:31 ` [4/6] go BUG on vmallocspace in __pa() Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-05-02 22:48 ` Bill Irwin
2007-04-30 17:46 ` [5/6] dynamically allocate IRQ stacks (was: Re: [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default) William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 19:49 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2007-04-30 20:03 ` Bill Irwin
2007-04-30 20:07 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-30 17:47 ` [6/6] arrange for a guard page on cpu 0's IRQ stack " William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:22 ` [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default Jan Engelhardt
2007-04-30 18:35 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:51 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-30 8:55 ` Neil Brown
2007-04-30 8:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 11:30 ` Jens Axboe
2007-04-30 23:24 ` Neil Brown
2007-05-01 8:01 ` Jens Axboe
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