Re: RFC: i386: kill !4KSTACKS

[Hans Reiser]

Adrian Bunk wrote:

>4Kb kernel stacks are the future on i386, and it seems the problems it
>initially caused are now sorted out.
>
>Does anyone knows about any currently unsolved problems?
>
>I'd like to:
>- get a patch into on of the next -mm kernels that unconditionally 
>  enables 4KSTACKS
>- if there won't be new reports of breakages, send a patch to
>  completely remove !4KSTACKS for 2.6.15
>
>In -mm, Reiser4 still has a dependency on !4KSTACKS.
>I've mentioned this at least twice to the Reiser4 people, and they 
>should check why this dependency is still there and if there are still 
>stack issues in Reiser4 fix them.
>
>If not people using Reiser4 on i386 will have to decide whether to 
>switch the filesystem or the architecture...
>
>cu
>Adrian
>
>  
>
Can you wait just one month after we get in for this? Or even 2 weeks.
vs needs a weekend, etc.....
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