Re: + stack-corruption-detector.patch added to -mm tree

On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 10:16:50PM -0500, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, [email protected] wrote:
> 
> > -			memset(ret, 0, THREAD_SIZE);		\
> > +			memset(ret, 0x55, THREAD_SIZE);		\
> 
> Xen uses 0x55 as a poison pattern too.  I wonder if we should
> change this one (this one's newer ;)) to something else.

I think we should have a central poison.h file.

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