On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:25:01 +0200 Clemens Kolbitsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i see that the aout-, elf-, etc. handlers all set this variable --> > is this the only location where it can be set? > > 2.) when looking at /proc/PID/maps, i see that the stack always ends > at different locations (obviously close to TASK_SIZE). thus the sizes > seem to vary. where are they set / where are the infos written to the > vma's / the PGD? > > any help would be greatly appreciated!! \
hi, if you look where arch_align_stack() gets called.. that's where you want to look. arch_align_stack() gets invoked in code that selects userspace stack pointers.... Greetings, Arjan van de Ven - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
