Can I get the limits of the stack in C / C++?

Question

My question is pretty simple and straightforward: if I have e.g. 1MB of RAM assigned to the program\'s stack, can I get the addresses of the start and the end, or the start and

Answer 1

On Windows before 8, implement GetCurrentThreadStackLimits() yourself:

#include 
#if _WIN32_WINNT < 0x0602
VOID WINAPI GetCurrentThreadStackLimits(LPVOID *StackLimit, LPVOID *StackBase)
{
    NT_TIB *tib = (NT_TIB *) NtCurrentTeb();
    *StackLimit = tib->StackLimit;
    *StackBase = tib->StackBase;
}
#endif