Re: force_successful_syscall_return() buggy?

Richard Henderson (rth@twiddle.net)
Sun, 15 Jun 2003 16:11:06 -0700

On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 07:36:04PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> AFAIK, sys_execve() does not ensure that the kernel stack will be empty
> before starting the user space thread, so these programs are running with
> a slightly reduced kernel stack.

Indeed. This is fixed in a rewrite I have of entry.S, but
that's not particularly stable at the moment...

r~
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