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Re: kernel_stack_page




I am pretty confused about one thing, how the per-process kernel stack
is tracked(i386)? Which member in mm_struct tracks it?

sourav

On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, Ralph Corderoy wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> > Which version u r talking abt? I was talking abt, 2.2.16. There is no
> > kernel_stack_page in ./inclde/linux/sched.h in that. Then where
> > possibly kernel stack goes when the process is in kernel?
> 
> 2.0.36.
> 
> Is your keyboard broken?
> 
> Using LXR shows that kernel_stack_page almost completely disappeared
> between 2.0.38 and 2.2.15.
> 
>     http://lxr.linux.no/search?v=2.0.38&string=kernel_stack_page
>     http://lxr.linux.no/search?v=2.2.15&string=kernel_stack_page
> 
> 
> Ralph.
> 
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