[RFC PATCH v3 4/7] powerpc: regain entire stack space
Nicholas Piggin
npiggin at gmail.com
Wed Oct 3 15:34:48 AEST 2018
On Mon, 1 Oct 2018 12:30:25 +0000 (UTC)
Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy at c-s.fr> wrote:
> thread_info is not anymore in the stack, so the entire stack
> can now be used.
Nice.
>
> In the meantime, all pointers to the stacks are not anymore
> pointers to thread_info so this patch changes them to void*
Wasn't this previously effectively already the case with patch
3/7? You had thread_info sized space left there, but it was not
used or initialized right? Does it make sense to move this part
of it to the previous patch?
Thanks,
Nick
More information about the Linuxppc-dev
mailing list