Re: ELKS executable, time for a change?

[Harry Kalogirou <harkal@gmx.net>]

> If you have code to detect stack overflows then you can do it with a bit
> of compiler help. It makes things a lot more expensive so I question
> whether it should be done.
> 
> Basically your entry code starts to look like
> 
> function_entry:
> 	if(new frame wont fit on stack)
> 	{
> 		alloc new stack segment
> 		push old esp to new stack
> 		push args to new stack
> 		call function_entry
> 		fix stack
> 		pop old stack segment
> 		free newer stack segment
> 		ret
> 	}
> 
> 

Well, I think I can live with the fixed stack then!

Harry