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[linux-dvb] Re: Pinnacle PCTV



On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 08:57:58AM +0200, Michael Rickmann wrote:
> 2) The wrap around buffer in the tasklet lives on stack. It should be static, 
> or put it into  the struct bt878 (see tsbuf[188] in dvb_demux.h), just in 
> case somebody tries to use more than one PCTV-sat.

Um. This is bad guys. There's work in progress that might reduce the
kernel stack to < 1 page / process. Throw in a few interrupts and
you'll blow the stack very easily.

Phil

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