Re: [2.6 patch] i386: always use 4k stacks

Jeff V. Merkey
2005-11-17T04:32:31Z

Jörn Engel wrote:

>On Wed, 16 November 2005 15:54:27 -0700, Jeffrey V. Merkey wrote:
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>>Jeffrey V. Merkey wrote:
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>>>The SCSI layer needs to be checked. I reproduced another crash on
>>>today on an older Niksun box running off the end of the stack.
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>>It's somewhere in the scanning code. There's a case where it runs off
>>the end of the stack. Check the compaq drivers for SATA as well, they
>>also crash in a similiar place during bus scan. Both occurred during
>>bootup, so I wasn't able to get a log of the particulars. Should be
>>easy to reproduce. Compaq Presario 2200.
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>Do you have a backtrace for these? Real-life problem tend to generate
>more attention than theoretical results based on code checkers.
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>Jörn
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I'll try to get one tonight ad post to the list.

Jeff