Re: Difference between process & kernel module

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On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 11:24:49 +0200, Stephane List <slist@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Does Linux provide a mecanism to panic in case of stack or heap overflow ?

Yes. That's the default action in StackOverflow(regs).

> If I run Linux in an emulator, is there a thing I could trace to detect
> such problem ?

You could trivially insert a breakpoint or infinate loop in to the
overflow function.

Jon.

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