[PATCH] powerpc: Add configurable -Werror for arch/powerpc
Arnd Bergmann
arnd at arndb.de
Fri Jun 19 00:22:18 EST 2009
On Monday 15 June 2009, Timur Tabi wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 2:50 AM, Michael Ellerman<michael at ellerman.id.au> wrote:
> > arch/powerpc/platforms/chrp/setup.c:378: error: the frame size of 1040 bytes is larger than 1024 bytes
>
> What's so bad about a frame size larger than 1024?
>
It's not necessarily a bug, but all frame sizes in the call chain
combined must never exceed the kernel stack size. 1024 is an
arbitrary limit that we warn about for a single function, because
it's likely that things will break if you have more than one of these.
Arnd <><
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