From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262934AbVGOAhN (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jul 2005 20:37:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262937AbVGOAhN (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jul 2005 20:37:13 -0400 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.184.196]:46156 "EHLO wproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262934AbVGOAhL convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jul 2005 20:37:11 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=kYoH4X22sFRf+3QyHL9ZCe8TDHaRxMN4bOCPz+TIru6mnR6HiQp4qRdbsg5KQRXZ50KllvvBHOvMl9JW5ZvawKU9YtQ/fxEV0QCbV8ZFInAimEn+m5r/wZbz074+iNahrRg/WBJ7YgEgN6A3bpaQQRV1Stoel/xC3Usda12FaNo= Message-ID: Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 06:07:11 +0530 From: Purshotam Roy Reply-To: Purshotam Roy To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Question on thread_info Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello, Could anybody provide any information as to why thread_info is kept at the top of the stack. Also, does it mean that when thread_info is kept it will be kept at the bottom of the heap itself also.