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

From: Andi Kleen (ak_at_suse.de)
Date: 11/17/05

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    To: "Wed, 16 Nov 2005 21:46:05 +0100" <grundig@teleline.es>
    Date:	Thu, 17 Nov 2005 03:01:00 +0100
    
    

    On Wednesday 16 November 2005 21:46, Wed, 16 Nov 2005 21:46:05 +0100 wrote:
    > El Wed, 16 Nov 2005 14:03:34 -0500,
    > Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org> escribió:
    >
    > > We could implement a stack guard page for the transition period, so that
    >
    > CONFIG_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW doesn't do that but it looks useful too.
    >
    > Does CONFIG_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW harm performance a lot? (doesn't
    > look like that for a newbie's eye)

    No, it's very cheap. In fact it could be probably enabled by default.

    -Andi

    P.S.: Can you please chose a less irritating realname?

     
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