Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 12 May 2003 08:34:13 -0700 | From | Dave Hansen <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.69-mjb1 |
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Martin J. Bligh wrote: > OK, so maybe I'm still asleep, but I don't see why the hardcoded > magic constant (grrr) is 4096 in mainline, when the stacksize is 8K. > Presumably the 1019*4 makes up the rest of it? Maybe the real question > is what the hell was whoever wrote that in the first place smoking ? ;-) > Why on earth would you skip halfway through the stack with one stupid > magic constant, and then the rest of the way with another?
You can go ask the author:
http://linus.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.5/diffs/include/asm-i386/processor.h@1.12?nav=index.html|src/|src/include|src/include/asm-i386|hist/include/asm-i386/processor.h
-- Dave Hansen haveblue@us.ibm.com
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