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From: Frank Seidel <fseidel@suse.de>
To: Ankita Garg <ankita@in.ibm.com>
Cc: linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
	Frank Seidel <frank@f-seidel.de>,
	kernalert.de@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lkdtm: reduce stack size
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 09:10:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49AB948E.1070706@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090302041148.GA7410@in.ibm.com>

Ankita Garg wrote:
> The intention here is infact to trigger a stack overflow. This module is
> used to test kernel dumping mechanism like kdump. So the expectation is
> that the kernel will dump as soon as the stack overflows.

Oh, i see. Then this patch of course doesn't make sense.

Thanks,
Frank

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-02  8:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-01 20:00 [PATCH] lkdtm: reduce stack size Frank Seidel
2009-03-02  4:11 ` Ankita Garg
2009-03-02  8:10   ` Frank Seidel [this message]
2009-03-02  9:51   ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2009-03-02 10:12     ` Ankita Garg

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