> tells me:
> "i386 ... kernel stack is a (per process) area of 8KBytes".
actually its 8KBytes - sizeof(struct task_struct) - stack space used by
irq handlers.
My best possible suggestion is to aim to use no more than 4KBytes if
possible.
> On my wn I discovered that inserting the bonehead newbie declaration {
> char buf[4 + 65530]; } into cdrom.ko along with some other seemingly
> innocent code makes the kernel go boom. I do not know if in fact thus
> I did ask to allot 65534 bytes out of 8192, but I figure I may have.
>
> Pat LaVarre
>
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