From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Bottomley Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 20:32:48 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] guard page for stacks that grow upwards Message-Id: <1282681968.2993.109.camel@mulgrave.site> List-Id: References: <4c7413025613b269c@agluck-desktop.sc.intel.com> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Linus Torvalds Cc: "Luck, Tony" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, John David Anglin , Kyle McMartin On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 13:19 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Luck, Tony wrote: > > > > Built, booted & tested on ia64 > > Built for x86_64 (but not booted or tested) > > pa-risc - untested > > Ok, applied. I do think we could do the "VM_GROWSDOWN = 0" trick for > PA-RISC (so that the code for the growsdown case would be compiled > away there), but that definitely needs somebody who actually cares > specifically about PA-RISC. I can try it ... I was just getting ready to try the -rc2 kernel on our cupertino test ring anyway. James