On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 11:41:04 +0200, Jan Hudec <bulb@xxxxxx> wrote: > The base of the stack does not have to be stored either, because it is > AT FIXED OFFSET from the task_struct! If you don't believe me, look at > definition of the current macro. It says just (%esp & ~8195) (it says it > in assembly, because you can't directly access registers from C, and it > uses some macros that mean "two pages" instead of 8195). The pedant in me wants to point out that 8K is 0-8191 and not 0-8195 :-) Jon. -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
