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The only way to resize the segment is mapping in pages at the end of the original stack, and that only works if you were careful and arranged for virtual space
by gpderetta 4y ago
The only way to resize the segment is mapping in pages at the end of the original stack, and that only works if you were careful and arranged for virtual space to be reserved and available at the end. And the only robust way to do that is to map something in. At that point might as well assign the space to the stack from the beginning.
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