stack limits [was Re: 2.6.32 -mm merge plans]

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Wed Sep 16 2009 - 04:45:24 EST



> - If you were bcc'ed on this email then you and I have unfinished
> business. Please see if you can work out what it is from the below and
> let me know ;)

Was it this?

> #fdpic-ignore-the-loaders-pt_gnu_stack-when-calculating-the-stack-size.patch: pavel unhappy
> fdpic-ignore-the-loaders-pt_gnu_stack-when-calculating-the-stack-size.patch
>
> Elf. Merge. See if we can make Pavel happy.

It is not a big deal either way -- it is mostly theoretical -- but the
old code seems to be safer in those corner cases. I don't understand
why they are pushing it really.
Pavel
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