Re: 4k stacks in 2.6

[David S. Miller]

On Wed, 26 May 2004 14:50:14 +0200
Jörn Engel <joern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Change gcc to catch stack overflows before the fact and disallow
> module load unless modules have those checks as well.

That's easy, just enable profiling then implement a suitable
_mcount that checks for stack overflow.  I bet someone has done
this already.

For full coverage, some trap entry handler checks in entry.S
would be necessary too of course.
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