Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 03:08:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 03:08:25 -0500 Received: from [202.141.25.3] ([202.141.25.3]:39819 "EHLO mail.iitm.ernet.in") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 23 Feb 2003 03:08:24 -0500 Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 13:13:54 +0530 (IST) From: cs02m023 To: nataraja kumar cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: A question on kernel stack In-Reply-To: <20030221180508.18214.qmail@web20206.mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 982 Lines: 34 What if USER STACK OVERFLOWS in KERNEL MODE ????? ----------------- S.Kartikeyan ,CS02M023 On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, nataraja kumar wrote: > hi, > my apologies if i am wrong. please let me know > why does kernel use kernel stack when process jumps > from user mode to kernel mode. why can't user stack > be used ? > > nattu. > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/