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Date:      Tue, 25 Sep 2001 04:18:55 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Matt Dillon <dillon@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/include param.h
Message-ID:  <3BB0681F.97EFDE5F@elischer.org>
References:  <200109250614.f8P6E7H64633@freefall.freebsd.org>

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Matt Dillon wrote:
> 
> dillon      2001/09/24 23:14:07 PDT
> 
>   Modified files:        (Branch: RELENG_4)
>     sys/i386/include     param.h
>   Log:
>   Increase UPAGES to 3 for i386.   Tests show we have run out of margin and
>   are already overflowing the ptrace area of the struct user, and a number of
>   reports suggest that we are probably also digging into the active part
>   of struct user.  My own simple tests, after only 20 minutes of messing
>   around, shows kstack useage less then 190 bytes away from the active portion
>   of struct user.
> 
>   This is already fixed in -current w/ Julian's KSE code, and does not need
>   adjusting on the Alpha due to the Alpha's larger page size.

Actually fixed in KSE by both me and peter in 2 different ways..
(I increased it and peter added a guard page)
If sos MFC's his atapi stack fixes it may help, not to mention if 
the USB code is fixed..  

we need the 'stack-hogs' patch added to gcc so we can find these..
(david?)

> 
>   Revision  Changes    Path
>   1.54.2.6  +2 -2      src/sys/i386/include/param.h

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