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Re: NVIDIA troubles [ In reply to ]
On Wednesday 20 Oct 2004 05:06, Ernie Schroder wrote:
> I've looked through this thread and I see no consensous on the 4K vs. 8K
> stack. I'm about to build a new kernel and will be using
> nvidia-kernel-1.0.6111-r2. Will 4K stacks work. (hardware below)

The NVIDIA driver has officially supported 4k stacks since version 6106.

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Re: Re: NVIDIA troubles [ In reply to ]
Hi,
Think that 4k is the way to go. By memory, 4k allocates less memory and
it seems 8k stacks aren't really necessary (too big), so system runs
faster, more responsive etc.
See the desc. for 4k stacks while in kernel-config check <help>.
HTH
Rumen
On ср, 2004-10-20 at 12:03 +0000, brettholcomb@charter.net wrote:
> Any pros/cons on 4k vs 8k stacks.
>
> >
> > From: Peter Gordon <admin@ramshacklestudios.com>
> > Date: 2004/10/20 Wed AM 04:40:22 GMT
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> > Yes, 6111 should work with 4K stacks. I'm using 1.0.6111-r2 on 2.6.9 with 4K
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Re: Re: NVIDIA troubles [ In reply to ]
Some information, event technical discussions about it can be found here:
http://www.google.com/linux?hl=en&lr=&q=4K++8K+stacks

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From: brettholcomb@charter.net
Date: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 8:03 am
Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] NVIDIA troubles

> Any pros/cons on 4k vs 8k stacks.
>
> >
> > From: Peter Gordon <admin@ramshacklestudios.com>
> > Date: 2004/10/20 Wed AM 04:40:22 GMT
> > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] NVIDIA troubles
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> > Yes, 6111 should work with 4K stacks. I'm using 1.0.6111-r2 on
> 2.6.9 with 4K
> > stacks right now, actually. =)
> >
> > Ernie Schroder wrote:
> > | I've looked through this thread and I see no consensous on the
> 4K vs. 8K
> > | stack. I'm about to build a new kernel and will be using
> > | nvidia-kernel-1.0.6111-r2. Will 4K stacks work. (hardware below)
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Re: Re: NVIDIA troubles [ In reply to ]
What are IRQ stacks?

On Wed, 20 Oct 2004, Rumen Yotov wrote:

> Hi,
> Think that 4k is the way to go. By memory, 4k allocates less memory and
> it seems 8k stacks aren't really necessary (too big), so system runs
> faster, more responsive etc.
> See the desc. for 4k stacks while in kernel-config check <help>.
> HTH
> Rumen
> On ср, 2004-10-20 at 12:03 +0000, brettholcomb@charter.net wrote:
>> Any pros/cons on 4k vs 8k stacks.
>>

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