From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from gate.crashing.org (gate.crashing.org [63.228.1.57]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DC168DDF6B for ; Wed, 29 Apr 2009 22:48:21 +1000 (EST) Message-Id: From: Kumar Gala To: Christoph Hellwig In-Reply-To: <20090429114448.GA13129@lst.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] powerpc: Move #ifdef'ed body of do_IRQ() into a separate function Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:48:04 -0500 References: <20090425181823.GA10481@lst.de> <1240879747.11027.2.camel@localhost> <20090429114448.GA13129@lst.de> Cc: linuxppc-dev Development List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Apr 29, 2009, at 6:44 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:49:07AM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote: >> On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 20:18 +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 11:31:37AM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote: >>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_IRQSTACKS >>> >>> Wasn't there a plan to make CONFIG_IRQSTACKS the unconditional >>> default? >> >> Not sure. Looks like the 64-bit configs all turn it on, and all but >> one >> or two of the 32-bit configs don't. > > Yeah, but do they have a reason not to turn it on? Having irqstacks > is a lot safer than no having it because the stack useage is a lot > more > predictable. And not having to maintain two codepathes is also a > benefit all by itself. I think Ben, Paul and I had discussed just universally enabling it. Can't remember why Ben hadn't done that yet. - k