Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 14 Oct 2003 14:02:48 -0500 (CDT) | From | Chris Lattner <> | Subject | Re: [x86] Access off the bottom of stack causes a segfault? |
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> > Why exactly is accessing the stack below %esp always a bug? > > Any signal can overwrite any value stored below %esp. In kernel > any interrupt/exception can overwrite any value stored below %esp. > Your compiler is broken....
Ah, ok. That makes sense. Thanks!
-Chris
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