are you fiddling around with the "BIGMEM" stuff?  That will push
the boundary around as you are explaining...


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On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Jonathan Thomas wrote:

> 
> Hi
> 
> Can anybody tell me what part of the kernel or program loader is responsible for
> setting the location of the application stack?
> 
> I've noticed that on one of my machines all application stacks are starting at
> about 0x80000000. I had the impression that Linux stacks start at
> 0xC0000000.  After checking a bunch of other machines, I found that only the one
> machine has stacks starting at 0x80000000.  This machine
> is SMP running 2.2.14, the other machines are either 2.2.12 SMP or the late
> 2.3.x SMP series.
> 
> thanks
> 
> 
> 
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