Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC] [PATCH 0/5 V2] Huge page backed user-space stacks | From | Dave Hansen <> | Date | Mon, 28 Jul 2008 13:33:24 -0700 |
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On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 12:17 -0700, Eric Munson wrote: > > This patch stack introduces a personality flag that indicates the > kernel > should setup the stack as a hugetlbfs-backed region. A userspace > utility > may set this flag then exec a process whose stack is to be backed by > hugetlb pages.
I didn't see it mentioned here, but these stacks are fixed-size, right? They can't actually grow and are fixed in size at exec() time, right?
-- Dave
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