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From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Cc: zhong jiang <zhongjiang@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] a question about stack size form /proc/pid/task/child pid/limits
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 12:33:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <780b9e4e-7405-2266-a589-17a182d7c7da@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59AF5A20.2000101@huawei.com>

On 09/06/2017 04:14 AM, Xishi Qiu wrote:
> Hi, I find if I use a defined stack size to create a child thread,
> then the max stack size from /proc/pid/task/child pid/limits still
> shows "Max stack size            8388608", it doesn't update to
> the user defined size, is it a problem?

This reflects the maximum stack size of the main thread after execve. 
The size of the stack of the current thread is a separate matter; it can 
be located anywhere in the process image and much smaller or larger than 
the maximum size of the initial stack of the main thread.

Thanks,
Florian

      reply	other threads:[~2017-11-27 11:33 UTC|newest]

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2017-09-06  2:14 Xishi Qiu
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