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From: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
To: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 4/7] powerpc: regain entire stack space
Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2018 15:34:48 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181003153448.3fb64e19@roar.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8108de51846b7b34e4732753b2b65e435b6a2b7a.1538396659.git.christophe.leroy@c-s.fr>

On Mon,  1 Oct 2018 12:30:25 +0000 (UTC)
Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@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

  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-03  5:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-01 12:30 [RFC PATCH v3 0/7] powerpc: Switch to CONFIG_THREAD_INFO_IN_TASK Christophe Leroy
2018-10-01 12:30 ` [RFC PATCH v3 1/7] book3s/64: avoid circular header inclusion in mmu-hash.h Christophe Leroy
2018-10-03  4:24   ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-10-04  8:20     ` Christophe LEROY
2018-10-04  8:23       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2018-10-04  8:32         ` Christophe LEROY
2018-10-01 12:30 ` [RFC PATCH v3 2/7] powerpc: Prepare for moving thread_info into task_struct Christophe Leroy
2018-10-03  5:02   ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-10-03  5:49     ` Christophe LEROY
2018-10-03  5:57       ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-10-04 14:29       ` Christophe LEROY
2018-10-01 12:30 ` [RFC PATCH v3 3/7] powerpc: Activate CONFIG_THREAD_INFO_IN_TASK Christophe Leroy
2018-10-03  5:30   ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-10-03  5:47     ` Christophe LEROY
2018-10-03  5:52       ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-10-03  6:04         ` Christophe LEROY
2018-10-03  6:23           ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-10-01 12:30 ` [RFC PATCH v3 4/7] powerpc: regain entire stack space Christophe Leroy
2018-10-03  5:34   ` Nicholas Piggin [this message]
2018-10-03  5:52     ` Christophe LEROY
2018-10-03  6:30       ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-10-03  6:45         ` Christophe LEROY
2018-10-03  7:07           ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-10-03  9:30             ` Christophe LEROY
2018-10-01 12:30 ` [RFC PATCH v3 5/7] powerpc: 'current_set' is now a table of task_struct pointers Christophe Leroy
2018-10-03  5:41   ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-10-03  6:00     ` Christophe LEROY
2018-10-03  6:09       ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-10-01 12:30 ` [RFC PATCH v3 6/7] powerpc/32: Remove CURRENT_THREAD_INFO and rename TI_CPU Christophe Leroy
2018-10-01 12:30 ` [RFC PATCH v3 7/7] powerpc/64: Modify CURRENT_THREAD_INFO() Christophe Leroy
2018-10-03  5:44   ` Nicholas Piggin
2018-10-03  6:01     ` Christophe LEROY

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