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

From: Kenneth Parrish (Kenneth.Parrish_at_familynet-international.net)
Date: 11/17/05

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    -=> In article 16 Nov 05 14:40:16, Adrian Bunk wrote to All <=-

     AB> If one function calls another function you have to add the stack
     AB> usages.

    these few may do that, i bet.
     0xc02bb528 huft_build: 1432
     0xc02bb954 huft_build: 1432
     0xc02bc1c4 inflate_dynamic: 1312
     0xc02bc2ff inflate_dynamic: 1312
     0xc02bc082 inflate_fixed: 1168
     0xc02bc172 inflate_fixed: 1168

    78.5% of 493 make checkstack lines here report fewer than 200 bytes.
    Only six over 600.

    ... Life is like a simile.
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