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Date:      Tue, 24 Jul 2001 12:29:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu>, Weiguang SHI <weiguang_shi@hotmail.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: using syscalls in a module (stack problem ?) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0107241227410.19434-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <200107232045.f6NKjX201758@mass.dis.org>

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Now that interrupts are threads we probably don't need 2 pages any more
as each interrupt should get it's own u-area and stack to use.
Previously you had to take into account the worst-case nested interrupt.


On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Mike Smith wrote:

> > 
> > Make sense.  But there are other things in the UPAGES.
> 
> Yes; in reality you have about 7k.
> 
> It's plenty of space for a deep call stack, just not for large locals.
> 
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