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From: Bill Irwin <bill.irwin@oracle.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>,
	Zan Lynx <zlynx@acm.org>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [2/6] add config option to vmalloc stacks (was: Re: [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default)
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:23:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070430192331.GC26598@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070430191511.GA25318@infradead.org>

On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 08:15:11PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> So if you want to invest some time into getting this into mergeable
> shape I'd suggest you redo the patch series in the following way:
>  patch 1: dynamic allocated irq stacks
>  patch 2: make irqstacks unconditional, but allow selecting 4/8k stacks
>  patch 3: introduce a DEBUG_STACK option that enables vmalloc'ed stacks
>  	  and adds the __pa check.

This was actually done for work purposes, hence the change of email
addresses.

I can redo it in such a manner, provided it's not duplicating mergework
Andi Kleen intends to do or otherwise includes pieces (like the __pa()
check) he'd prefer to drop.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-30 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-28 19:19 [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default Adrian Bunk
2007-04-28 21:18 ` Zan Lynx
2007-04-30  3:58   ` David Chinner
2007-04-30  8:17     ` Alan Cox
2007-04-30 10:26       ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-30 10:48         ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 12:13           ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-30 17:38             ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 17:40               ` [1/6] make stack size configurable (was: Re: [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default) William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:10                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 18:13                   ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:25                 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-04-30 18:32                   ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 17:43               ` [2/6] add config option to vmalloc stacks " William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:11                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 18:25                   ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-04-30 19:09                   ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 19:15                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 19:23                       ` Bill Irwin [this message]
2007-04-30 22:04                       ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-01 22:36                       ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-01 22:51                         ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-01 23:07                           ` Alan Cox
2007-05-01 23:23                             ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-01 23:15                           ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-01 23:27                             ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-04  5:35                 ` Joseph Fannin
2007-05-04  7:43                   ` Bill Irwin
2007-04-30 17:44               ` [3/6] make IRQ stacks independently configurable " William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:11                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 18:14                   ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 17:45               ` [4/6] go BUG on vmallocspace in __pa() " William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:52                 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-30 18:58                   ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 19:20                   ` Alan Cox
2007-04-30 19:26                     ` Bill Irwin
2007-05-02 22:31                 ` [4/6] go BUG on vmallocspace in __pa() Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-05-02 22:48                   ` Bill Irwin
2007-04-30 17:46               ` [5/6] dynamically allocate IRQ stacks (was: Re: [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default) William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 19:49                 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2007-04-30 20:03                   ` Bill Irwin
2007-04-30 20:07                   ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-30 17:47               ` [6/6] arrange for a guard page on cpu 0's IRQ stack " William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:22               ` [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default Jan Engelhardt
2007-04-30 18:35                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-04-30 18:51               ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-30  8:55   ` Neil Brown
2007-04-30  8:59     ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-30 11:30       ` Jens Axboe
2007-04-30 23:24         ` Neil Brown
2007-05-01  8:01           ` Jens Axboe

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