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From:	Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To:	zhan rongkai <zhanrk@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Why does MIPS/Linux always reserve 32 bytes in the top of each process's kernel stack space
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On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 10:59:26AM +0800, zhan rongkai wrote:

> Why does MIPS/Linux always reserve 32 bytes in the top of each
> process's kernel stack space.

Paranoia.

  Ralf