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Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 17:44:53 +0100
From: John Levon <movement@marcelothewonderpenguin.com>
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Subject: Re: [patch] clone_startup(), 2.5.31-A0
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On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 09:32:50AM -0700, David Mosberger wrote:

> clone() should have specified a stack memory *area* from the
> beginning.  (UNIX got this right from the beginning, see, e.g.,
> sigaltstack()).

doesn't sigstack() predate that :)

regards
john

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