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From: John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com>
To: joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de, junkio@cox.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Port SquashFS to 2.6
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 11:36:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200307221036.h6MAa7ER001757@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk> (raw)

> If you look closely at the kernel, there is currently no way of
> telling whether it contains stack overflows waiting to happen, or not.

It would be an interesting experiment to deliberately make the kernel
stack smaller, and see what happens.  If no problems seem apparent
with a reduced kernel stack, it gives more weight to the argument that
the default one is OK.

John.

             reply	other threads:[~2003-07-22 10:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-22 10:36 John Bradford [this message]
2003-07-22 10:47 ` [PATCH] Port SquashFS to 2.6 Jörn Engel
     [not found] <fa.k0do8p6.ch6pps@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found] ` <fa.hre90bn.e6k5pf@ifi.uio.no>
2003-07-22  2:52   ` junkio
2003-07-22  3:42     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-07-22 10:20       ` Jörn Engel
2003-07-22 10:16     ` Jörn Engel
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-07-19 22:59 junkio
2003-07-19 23:35 ` David Dillow
2003-07-20  5:40   ` junkio
2003-07-20  8:22     ` Jörn Engel
2003-07-20 10:16       ` postmaster
2003-07-20 10:38         ` Jörn Engel
2003-07-20  1:50 ` Bernd Eckenfels

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