Refining Core Development Skills
Feb 7, 2023 · Fundamentals
Understanding Linux Process Stack Initialization, Physical Page Allocation, and Automatic Growth
This article explains how Linux allocates a process's stack virtual address space at load time, when and how physical pages are actually allocated on demand via page‑fault handling, and how the stack can automatically grow within configurable limits.
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