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<code>CONFIG_STACK_POINTER</code>: The initial stack pointer
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- <code>CONFIG_IDLETHREAD_STACKSIZE</code>: The size of the initial stack
+ <code>CONFIG_IDLETHREAD_STACKSIZE</code>: The size of the initial stack.
+ This is the thread that (1) performs the inital boot of the system up
+ to the point where user_start() is spawned, and (2) there after is the
+ IDLE thread that executes only when there is no other thread ready to
+ run.
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+ <code>CONFIG_USERMAIN_STACKSIZE</code>: The size of the stack to allocate
+ for the main user thread that begins at the user_start() entry point.
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<code>CONFIG_PTHREAD_STACK_MIN</code>: Minimum pthread stack size