From: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>
To: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
Cc: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
lse-tech <lse-tech@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: 2.5.69-mjb1
Date: Mon, 12 May 2003 08:34:13 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3EBFBEF5.6050600@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 23510000.1052744845@[10.10.2.4]
Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> OK, so maybe I'm still asleep, but I don't see why the hardcoded
> magic constant (grrr) is 4096 in mainline, when the stacksize is 8K.
> Presumably the 1019*4 makes up the rest of it? Maybe the real question
> is what the hell was whoever wrote that in the first place smoking ? ;-)
> Why on earth would you skip halfway through the stack with one stupid
> magic constant, and then the rest of the way with another?
You can go ask the author:
http://linus.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.5/diffs/include/asm-i386/processor.h@1.12?nav=index.html|src/|src/include|src/include/asm-i386|hist/include/asm-i386/processor.h
--
Dave Hansen
haveblue@us.ibm.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-12 15:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-11 3:44 2.5.69-mjb1 Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-11 13:33 ` 2.5.69-mjb1 Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-05-11 13:12 ` 2.5.69-mjb1 Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-12 13:29 ` 2.5.69-mjb1 William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-12 12:40 ` 2.5.69-mjb1 Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-12 15:03 ` 2.5.69-mjb1 William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-12 13:07 ` 2.5.69-mjb1 Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-12 15:34 ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2003-05-12 13:43 ` 2.5.69-mjb1 Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-12 15:11 ` 2.5.69-mjb1 Dave Hansen
2003-05-12 15:05 ` 2.5.69-mjb1 Dave Hansen
2003-05-13 1:23 ` [Lse-tech] 2.5.69-mjb1 William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-13 3:41 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-13 6:27 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-13 6:42 ` Andi Kleen
2003-05-12 20:51 ` 2.5.69-mjb1: undefined reference to `blk_queue_empty' Adrian Bunk
2003-05-13 3:51 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-13 7:18 ` Bharata B Rao
2003-05-13 13:58 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-13 18:11 ` Jens Axboe
2003-05-14 8:08 ` Bharata B Rao
2003-05-14 8:32 ` Jens Axboe
2003-05-15 4:07 ` Bharata B Rao
2003-05-15 7:29 ` Jens Axboe
2003-05-15 9:16 ` Bharata B Rao
2003-05-15 12:52 ` Martin J. Bligh
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