Re: [PATCH 0/6] 2.4.19-rc1 stack reduction patches

From: Marcelo Tosatti
Date: Tue Jan 11 2005 - 05:58:29 EST


On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 08:39:03AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 09:35 -0800, Badari Pulavarty wrote:
> > Hi Marcelo,
> >
> > I re-worked all the applicable stack reduction patches for 2.4.19-rc1.
>
> is it really worth doing this sort of thing for 2.4 still? It's a matter
> of risk versus gain... not sure this sort of thing is still worth it in
> the deep-maintenance 2.4 tree

Well it seems the s390 fellows are seeing stack overflows, which are serious
enough. Have you noticed that?

Moreover this are simple changes, not complex ones.
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