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Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas

From Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas
Date 2017-07-04 02:10 +0200
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On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 4:55 PM, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Firstly, some Rust programs are crashing on ppc64el with 64 KiB pages.
> Apparently Rust maps its own guard page at the lower limit of the stack
> (determined using pthread_getattr_np() and pthread_attr_getstack()).  I
> don't think this ever actually worked for the main thread stack, but it
> now also blocks expansion as the default stack size of 8 MiB is smaller
> than the stack gap of 16 MiB.  Would it make sense to skip over
> PROT_NONE mappings when checking whether it's safe to expand?

Hmm. Maybe.

Also, the whole notion that the gap should be relative to the page
size never made sense to me. So I think we could/should just make the
default gap size be one megabyte, not that "256 pages" abortion.

> Secondly, LibreOffice is crashing on i386 when running components
> implemented in Java.  I don't have a diagnosis for this yet.

Ugh. Nobody seeing this inside SuSe/Red Hat? I don't think I've heard
about this..

                Linus

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Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-04 02:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-04 02:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-04 10:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-04 11:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-04 11:50 +0200
          Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-04 12:50 +0200
            Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-04 13:40 +0200
              Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-04 14:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-04 14:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-04 14:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-04 14:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ximin Luo <infinity0@debian.org> - 2017-07-04 16:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-04 16:50 +0200
              Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-04 18:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-04 19:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-04 20:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-04 20:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-04 21:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-04 20:50 +0200
              Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-04 18:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas John Haxby <john.haxby@oracle.com> - 2017-07-04 18:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-04 19:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-05 14:30 +0200
              Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-04 19:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-05 14:30 +0200
              Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-05 01:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-05 01:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-05 08:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-05 10:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-05 10:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-05 11:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-05 14:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-05 16:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-05 16:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-05 18:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-06 09:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-05 14:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-05 16:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-05 17:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-05 18:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-05 19:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-05 19:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-05 19:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-05 19:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-06 01:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-06 02:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-06 10:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-06 12:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2017-07-05 18:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-05 18:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2017-07-05 19:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-05 21:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-05 22:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2017-07-05 23:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-07-06 02:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2017-07-06 02:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-07-06 02:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-06 02:00 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2017-07-06 02:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-06 02:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2017-07-06 02:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2017-07-06 04:50 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-06 07:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Kevin Easton <kevin@guarana.org> - 2017-07-06 07:40 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-05 18:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-05 21:10 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> - 2017-07-05 21:20 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-05 21:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-07-05 21:20 +0200
                Re: [vs-plain] Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas "kseifried@redhat.com" <kseifried@redhat.com> - 2017-07-05 03:20 +0200
                Re: [vs-plain] Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Solar Designer <solar@openwall.com> - 2017-07-05 16:20 +0200
        Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-04 12:50 +0200
          Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-07-04 13:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> - 2017-07-04 02:30 +0200
  Re: [vs-plain] Re: [PATCH] mm: larger stack guard gap, between vmas John Haxby <john.haxby@oracle.com> - 2017-07-04 14:30 +0200

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