Configuration item: CONFIG_DEBUG_STACK_USAGE
Code location: kernel/exit.c
Function: Will let the kernel monitor the use of the stack (print the maximum stack depth), and output some statistical information through the sysrq key.
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_STACK_USAGE
static void check_stack_usage(void)
{
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(low_water_lock);
static int lowest_to_date = THREAD_SIZE;
unsigned long free;
free = stack_not_used(current);
if (free >= lowest_to_date)
return;
spin_lock(&low_water_lock);
if (free < lowest_to_date) {
pr_info("%s (%d) used greatest stack depth: %lu bytes left\n",
current->comm, task_pid_nr(current), free);
lowest_to_date = free;
}
spin_unlock(&low_water_lock);
}
#else
static inline void check_stack_usage(void) {
}
#endif