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From: will.deacon@arm.com (Will Deacon)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] arm: get rid of hardcoded assumptions about kernel stack size
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2014 15:31:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140618143145.GH2186@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1403099422-850-1-git-send-email-a.ryabinin@samsung.com>

On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 02:50:22PM +0100, Andrey Ryabinin wrote:
> Changing kernel stack size on arm is not as simple as it should be:
> 1) THRED_SIZE macro doen't respect PAGE_SIZE and THREAD_SIZE_ORDER

THREAD_SIZE

> 2) stack size is hardcoded in get_thread_info macro
> 
> This patch fixes it by caculating THREAD_SIZE and thread_info address
> taking into account PAGE_SIZE and THREAD_SIZE_ORDER.
> 
> Now changing stack size becomes simply changing THREAD_SIZE_ORDER.

Curious: is this just a cleanup, or are you actually running out of kernel
stack on an ARM platform?

Will

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-18 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-18 13:50 [PATCH] arm: get rid of hardcoded assumptions about kernel stack size Andrey Ryabinin
2014-06-18 14:31 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2014-06-18 14:49   ` Andrey Ryabinin
2014-06-18 14:40 ` Nicolas Pitre
2014-06-18 15:27   ` Andrey Ryabinin
2014-07-03 20:24 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-07-04  7:13   ` Andrey Ryabinin
2014-07-04 10:27     ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-07-04 13:38       ` Andrey Ryabinin

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