From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: andi@firstfloor.org (Andi Kleen) Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:02:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 0/3] ARM 4Kstacks: introduction In-Reply-To: <20111019045418.GF21338@dastard> References: <4E9E0B71.9020708@am.sony.com> <1318983248.7569.5.camel@Joe-Laptop> <4E9E1944.80601@am.sony.com> <20111019045418.GF21338@dastard> Message-ID: <20111019050211.GF15908@one.firstfloor.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org > "You can't use block based storage because the storage stack doesn't > fit in 4k." Likely far more than that. Perhaps a better way would be to simply put the stack into a virtual mapping and allocate more as needed. I agree it's a bad idea in mainline. -Andi