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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Cc: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE & stack location
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 15:06:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030425220608.GT8978@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3sms644zz.fsf@averell.firstfloor.org>

"Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com> writes:
>> Is there any good reason we can't remove TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE, and just shove
>> libraries directly above the program text? Red Hat seems to have patches to
>> dynamically tune it on a per-processes basis anyway ...

On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 11:54:56PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Yes. You won't get a continuous sbrk/brk heap then anymore. Not sure it is a 
> big problem though.
> But apparently Solaris/x86 is doing that.
> It's probably worth a sysctl at least.

How about a personality? It is a very slightly different ABI.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-25 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20030425204012$4424@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-04-25 21:54 ` TASK_UNMAPPED_BASE & stack location Andi Kleen
2003-04-25 22:06   ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-04-25 22:10   ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-04-25 23:02 Chuck Ebbert
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-04-25 23:02 Chuck Ebbert
     [not found] <20030425220018$6219@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <20030425220018$76b1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <20030425225007$3fae@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-04-25 22:58     ` Andi Kleen
2003-04-25 23:13       ` Hui Huang
2003-04-25 20:32 Martin J. Bligh
2003-04-25 21:01 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-25 21:10   ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-04-25 21:12     ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-25 22:02     ` Timothy Miller
2003-04-25 22:06       ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-04-25 23:15         ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-25 23:19           ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-04-26  0:11             ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-26  0:42         ` Hugh Dickins
2003-04-26  5:15           ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-04-26 10:40         ` jlnance
2003-04-26 15:39           ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-04-25 23:52 ` badari
2003-04-25 23:58   ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-04-26 14:37 ` Rik van Riel
2003-04-26 15:03   ` William Lee Irwin III

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