• [$] Seeking smaller kernel stacks

    From LWN.net@86:200/23 to All on Sat Oct 24 06:40:09 2026
    Memory has always been a scarce resource in computing systems, but the
    problem seems to have worsened recently. In particular, the worldwide
    shortage of memory chips has led to a renewed focus by systems developers
    on reducing memory usage. During the memory-management microconference at
    the 2026 Linux Plumbers Conference, Will
    Deacon discussed one specific consumer of memory that is being
    re-examined: kernel stacks.

    https://lwn.net/Articles/1100271/
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