Re: Stack size

[Jörn Engel]

On Fri, 12 September 2003 12:11:19 -0700, Chris Wright wrote:
> 
> * Breno (brenosp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > Is there a test in kernel to know how much memory is consumed by stack ?
> 
> Have you looked at the CONFIG_DEBUG_STACKOVERFLOW code?

Just a band aid, not more.  If you want to be sure, poison the stack
on fork and check the poison on exit.

Jörn

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