X-Sybari-Space: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 From: Martin Stromberg Message-Id: <200302120903.KAA25320@lws256.lu.erisoft.se> Subject: Re: Checking for stack overflow To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 10:03:44 +0100 (MET) In-Reply-To: <10302111440.AA01702@clio.rice.edu> from "Charles Sandmann" at Feb 11, 2003 08:40:00 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk Charles said: > > here. But if we put __djgpp_stack_limit + _stklen into another variable > > (maybe call it __djgpp_heap_bottom) then it's quite possible to check > > that too. OK to commit? > > I would rather call it something like __djgpp_stack_top (it may not > be related at all to heap) if we did it. Exactly my thought. But we might want to be careful with that name. __djgpp_stack_top isn't right either because it's not the top of stack either. stack_end? stack_bottom? Right, MartinS