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From: "rob pike" <rob@plan9.bell-labs.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Stack initialisation
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 12:45:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200008291645.MAA28519@cse.psu.edu> (raw)

Are you referring to the local stack?  Each true process (proc) has a
private stack, so it's possible to do things like place a pointer in high
memory that points to memory unique to that process, a storage class
that's hard to get in fully shared memory.

-rob



             reply	other threads:[~2000-08-29 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-08-29 16:45 rob pike [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-08-31 10:25 lucio
2000-08-31  0:25 okamoto
2000-08-30 16:45 forsyth
2000-08-30 16:55 ` Boyd Roberts
2000-08-30 15:26 lucio
2000-08-30 14:35 forsyth
2000-08-30 14:17 lucio
2000-08-30 15:36 ` ozan s. yigit
2000-08-30 16:12   ` Lucio De Re
2000-08-30 16:32     ` Boyd Roberts
2000-08-30 16:44       ` Lucio De Re
2000-08-30 16:59         ` Boyd Roberts
2000-08-30 17:06           ` Lucio De Re
2000-08-31  9:26         ` Elliott Hughes
2000-08-30 13:45 rob pike
2000-08-30 13:44 rob pike
2000-08-30  6:14 okamoto
2000-08-30  6:23 ` Lucio De Re
2000-08-30  5:44 okamoto
2000-08-30  6:00 ` Lucio De Re
2000-08-29 22:08 forsyth
2000-08-30  5:19 ` Lucio De Re
2000-08-29 16:45 rob pike
2000-08-29 16:58 ` Lucio De Re
2000-08-29 14:30 Lucio De Re

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