On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 03:23:51PM +0300, Kohn Emil Dan wrote:

> In linux, the kernel stack size is 8K minus the size of the task_struct
> struct.

There's also on going work to make the stack 4k, and have seperate
stacks for interrupt handlers. This is because for a large number of
threads, having 1 8k stack for each thread, all in low mem, creates
serious pressure. 
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Muli Ben-Yehuda
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