Re: [PATCH 1/3] Separate IRQ-stacks from 4K-stacks option

From: Russell King
Date: Fri Sep 10 2004 - 05:28:12 EST


On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 10:14:11AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Gwe, 2004-09-10 at 07:40, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > Well I always assumed the future plan was to remove 8k stacks entirely;
> > 4k+irqstacks and 8k basically have near comparable stack space, with
> > this patch you create an option that has more but that is/should be
> > deprecated. I'm not convinced that's a good idea.
>
> Its probably appropriate to drop gcc 2.x support at that point too since
> it's the major cause of remaining problems

I have no problem with that - gcc 3.3 on ARM has proven itself (to me
at least) be a stable compiler so I'm not using anything older than
that.

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
maintainer of: 2.6 PCMCIA - http://pcmcia.arm.linux.org.uk/
2.6 Serial core
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