Re: [Bug #11342] Linux 2.6.27-rc3: kernel BUG at mm/vmalloc.c -bisected

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Wed Aug 27 2008 - 11:20:17 EST




On Wed, 27 Aug 2008, Paul Mackerras wrote:
>
> I think your memory is failing you. In 2.4 and earlier, the kernel
> stack was 8kB minus the size of the task_struct, which sat at the
> start of the 8kB.

Yup, you're right.

Linus
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