On Wed, Oct 10, 2007 at 05:17:24PM +0100, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > > > It increases the stack pressure a lot (more than 2500 bytes) but > > > at this stage in the boot process, it shouldn't matter. > > > > Even more for 64-bit kernel - and I would really like to keep reduce > > the kernel stack for 64-bit kernels, THREAD_SIZE_ORDER 2 is already > > slightly painful when memory becomes fragmented. > > I think the right fix is to implement "__initbss" along the lines of > "__initdata". Indeed. Doesn't even look so hard and would likely generally be welcome. Ralf
