Is the 4k stack size increased on FC3 for centrino wireless

Don Levey fedora-list at the-leveys.us
Thu Nov 11 14:08:54 UTC 2004


fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a Sony Vaio V505DP running FC2. I got wireless working using
> ndiswrapper but had to use a custom kernel that has the stack size
> increased from 4k to 16k otherwise the system hung whenever wireless
> was used. I was wondering if this problem had been addressed in FC3
> before I decide to upgrade?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Duncan
>
> --
> Duncan Ponting <duncan at whomwah.com>

Duncan,
You may want to check out the thread "FC3, Linuxant, stock kernel
(2.6.9-1.667) and 4k stacks".  The FC3 stack is indeed 4k, which also causes
problems for the Linuxant driver loader. They provide a 2.6.9-1.667 custom
kernel that has a 16k stack, the URL for that is somewhere up-thread.

 -Don




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