Re: crash in entry.S restore_all, 2.6.12-rc2, x86, PAGEALLOC

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sun Apr 10 2005 - 17:34:12 EST


Stas Sergeev <stsp@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> - p->thread.esp0 = (unsigned long) (childregs+1);
> + p->thread.esp0 = (unsigned long) (childregs+1) - 8;

This is utterly obscure - it needs a comment so that readers know what that
"- 8" is doing there.

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