Re: sigaction, fork, malloc, and futex

[Pascal Schmidt]

On Wed, 05 May 2004 01:40:09 +0200, you wrote in linux.kernel:
> The signal handler executes on its own signal stack, it
> can't reach anything thats located on the main program stack.

Only when using sigaltstack(2). Otherwise, by default, there is
no seperate signal stack.

-- 
Ciao,
Pascal
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/