Re: 2.6.6-rc3-mm2 (4KSTACK)

From: h.verhagen
Date: Thu May 06 2004 - 04:10:44 EST


No wonder the module doesn't work with 4K stacks.
It wonders that it actually works with 8K stacks :)
The nividia module seems extremely stack hungry.

[harm@node-d-8d2e c]$ objdump -d /lib/modules/2.4.26/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.o | ./checkstack.pl
0xb6ff3 _nv002427rm: sub $0x908,%esp (almost 4K !)
0x7ff93 _nv003775rm: sub $0x64c,%esp ( ~1-2K)
0x21fd3 _nv000899rm: sub $0x648,%esp
f53f: 81 ec 94 05 00 00 sub $0x594,%esp
_nv003402rm: sub $0x594,%esp
0x10247 _nv003354rm: sub $0x520,%esp
0x42633 _nv003333rm: sub $0x4a8,%esp
0x100bb _nv003353rm: sub $0x490,%esp
0x842ff _nv004811rm: sub $0x41c,%esp (1K from here)


Regards,
Harm

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