[driverloader] Kernel 2.6.9 - 16k stacks patch [solved]

[:: J.Vuffray ::]

Cool!

Thanks this very very fast solution!
I could apply it wihtout problems...

genlap01 linux # cat
/home/download/kern_patches/linux-2.6.9-16kstacks.patch | patch -p1
patching file arch/i386/defconfig
patching file arch/i386/Kconfig.debug
patching file arch/i386/kernel/irq.c
patching file include/asm-i386/irq.h
patching file include/asm-i386/module.h
patching file include/asm-i386/thread_info.h


Regards,
Joris


On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 17:36, Linuxant support (Jonathan) wrote: 
> Hi,
> 
> we have released a 16K stacks patch for the 2.6.9 kernel. You can obtain 
> this patch at :
> 
> http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/wlan/full/archive/linux-2.6.9-16kstacks.patch
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Jonathan
> Technical specialist / Linuxant
> www.linuxant.com
> support at linuxant.com
> 
> 
> :: J.Vuffr at y :: wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I tried to apply the patch to my 2.6.9 Kernel:
> > 
> > genlap01 linux-2.6.9-gentoo-16k # cat
> > /home/download/kern_patches/linux-2.6.8-16kstacks.patch | patch -p1
> > patching file arch/i386/Kconfig
> > Hunk #1 FAILED at 1298.
> > 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file arch/i386/Kconfig.rej
> > patching file arch/i386/kernel/irq.c
> > Hunk #2 succeeded at 489 (offset 2 lines).
> > Hunk #3 succeeded at 1077 (offset -38 lines).
> > patching file include/asm-i386/irq.h
> > patching file include/asm-i386/module.h
> > patching file include/asm-i386/thread_info.h
> > 
> > genlap01 linux-2.6.9-gentoo-16k # cat arch/i386/Kconfig.rej
> > ***************
> > *** 1298,1303 ****
> >           on the VM subsystem for higher order allocations. This option
> >           will also use IRQ stacks to compensate for the reduced stackspace.
> > 
> >   config X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG
> >         bool
> >         depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC || X86_VOYAGER
> > --- 1298,1310 ----
> >           on the VM subsystem for higher order allocations. This option
> >           will also use IRQ stacks to compensate for the reduced stackspace.
> > 
> > + config 16KSTACKS
> > +       bool "Use 16Kb for kernel stacks instead of 8Kb"
> > +       help
> > +         If you say Y here the kernel will use a 16Kb stacksize for the
> > +         kernel stack attached to each process/thread. This option
> > +         will also use IRQ stacks to compensate for the reduced stackspace.
> > +
> >   config X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG
> >         bool
> >         depends on X86_LOCAL_APIC || X86_VOYAGER
> > 
> > 
> > It don't seem to work.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Joris
> > 
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>the 16K stacks patch for the 2.6.9 kernel is not yet available. You
> >>could try with the 2.6.8[.1] patch instead. Please report if the patch
> >>applied cleanly or not on your 2.6.9 kernel.
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>
> >>
> >>Jonathan
> >>Technical specialist / Linuxant
> >>www.linuxant.com
> >>support at linuxant.com
> >>
> >>
> >>:: J.Vuffray :: wrote:
> >>
> >>>Hi,
> >>>does somebody knows if there's a "linux-2.6.9-16kstacks" Patch for the
> >>>2.6.9 Kernel?
> >>>The driverloader module won't load with my 2.6.9 Kernel
> >>>(gentoo-dev-sources) with 8k stacks (default).
> >>>
> >>>Regards,
> >>>Joris
> >>>
> >>>
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