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

Dave Jones
2005-12-16T01:38:33Z

On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 12:15:19PM +1100, Nathan Scott wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 01:47:40AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > ...
> > > [*] Plus a few XFS ones, but that's been a lost cause wrt stack usage
> > > for a long time -- people were reporting overflows there before we
> > > enabled 4K stacks.
> >
> > I remember someone from the XFS maintainers (Nathan?) saying they
> > believe having solved all XFS stack issues.
>
> We don't know of any remaining issues...
>
> > If there are any XFS issues left, do you have a pointer to them?
>
> ...so I was curious to see these too, since we've never had any
> reported from Dave / anyone else @RH.

When they've come up in bugzilla, I've pointed them at the xfs
mailing lists. As these folks can reproduce the problems, it seemed
pointless to play middle-man.

Dave