Re: [2/6] add config option to vmalloc stacks (was: Re: [-mm patch] i386: enable 4k stacks by default)

From: Bill Irwin
Date: Mon Apr 30 2007 - 18:07:52 EST


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.

I've not heard anything back on this from freitag, so I've redone the
patch series precisely as you've outlined above.

I'm taking the updated patch series through a battery of testboots
before posting for merging purposes.


-- wli
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