Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 20 Jun 1998 09:41:08 +0200 | From | ralf@uni-kobl ... | Subject | Re: How much kernel stack do we need? |
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On Fri, Jun 19, 1998 at 09:26:25PM +0000, John G. Alvord wrote:
> You could experiment by initializing the stack such that only a portion > was used. For example, allocate 4K, allocate kernel stuff, and then set > the pointers such that only 1K is available for use. That would expose > the memory hogs quickly. That is a pure debug case, of coruse.
Don't forget about nested ``slow'' interrupts and bottom half handlers. I think we don't have enough stack to be able to deal with the worst case.
Ralf
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