Re: Kernel stack....

From: Emmanuel Varagnat (Emmanuel_Varagnat-AEV010@email.mot.com)
Date: Tue Sep 11 2001 - 05:31:55 EST


Erik Mouw wrote:
>
> I think you got a wrong understanding of the stack. The stack has no
> separate bss, data, and text sections, it's just a stack of function
> arguments, local variables, and return addresses.
>
> Accessing the stack works automatically: call a function, and the
> function paramaters and the return address are pushed on the stack.

Yes but there is one stack per processor ?
And what about its maximum size ? Is it dynamical ?

-Manu
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