Subject: Re: Adding a size parameter to stackgap_init()
To: None <tech-kern@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/17/2002 17:41:50
In article <1f97d1i.1s2w50d1y5olgfM@[10.0.12.137]>,
Emmanuel Dreyfus <manu@netbsd.org> wrote:
>> I understand that. But in the future that might be allowed, with a different
>> implementation of stackgap.
>
>How could we implement stackgap differently? The only idea that comes to
>me is to use the bottom of the stack (I mean where sp point to). But
>there must be a reason why it is not done that way. What is the
>drawback?

That is what I meant. I don't know what the drawback is.

christos