On Monday November 14, jmerkey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
Dave Jones wrote:
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 08:26:45PM -0700, Jeff V. Merkey wrote:Making the point that in 1990, folks had grown beyond 4K stacks in kernels, along with MS DOS 640K Limitations.
NetWare used 16K stacks in kernel by default.unsubscribe netware-kernel
But I seem to remember learning in CS101 (or whatever we called it),
that the stack grows down and the heap grows up.
So if 'folks had grown beyond 4K stacks', I guess they must be at 2K
stacks ?->
NeilBrown