Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: 2.5.4 Compile Error | | From | Pascal Schmidt <> | | Date | Mon, 11 Feb 2002 16:50:01 +0100 |
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On Mon, 11 Feb 2002 07:50:06 +0100, you wrote in linux.kernel:
> I understand the syntax, but I don't understand why one would want to > return the address of something 3 longs away. What is this function > supposed to be doing?
Well, from the name thread_saved_pc() it tries to get some value of PC (the program counter ;) that's saved by that thread, right? My guess would be that the desired value is stored on the stack at esp[3].
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