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author晏艳(采苓) <yanyan.yan@antgroup.com>2023-03-28 15:25:37 +0800
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2023-05-02 10:59:47 -0600
commit530421acaeda1d8c3533f241db944127f69efadc (patch)
tree122baebda1d06c09c7acbef04c5816652bc28e42 /Documentation/arch
parent4a2d80ad062e2f3722227a72ad6050aa3e2c7676 (diff)
Documentation: update kernel stack for x86_64
Commit 6538b8ea886e ("x86_64: expand kernel stack to 16K") expanded kernel stack for x86_64 but left the wrong documentation, update it. Signed-off-by: Yan Yan <yanyan.yan@antgroup.com> Reviewed-by: Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230328072537.20188-1-yanyan.yan@antgroup.com Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/arch/x86/kernel-stacks.rst b/Documentation/arch/x86/kernel-stacks.rst
index 6b0bcf027ff1..738671a4070b 100644
--- a/Documentation/arch/x86/kernel-stacks.rst
+++ b/Documentation/arch/x86/kernel-stacks.rst
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Most of the text from Keith Owens, hacked by AK
x86_64 page size (PAGE_SIZE) is 4K.
Like all other architectures, x86_64 has a kernel stack for every
-active thread. These thread stacks are THREAD_SIZE (2*PAGE_SIZE) big.
+active thread. These thread stacks are THREAD_SIZE (4*PAGE_SIZE) big.
These stacks contain useful data as long as a thread is alive or a
zombie. While the thread is in user space the kernel stack is empty
except for the thread_info structure at the bottom.