diff --git a/src/sys/kernel/exec.c b/src/sys/kernel/exec.c
index 7d9ae5a..a6232a1 100644
--- a/src/sys/kernel/exec.c
+++ b/src/sys/kernel/exec.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
   newProcess = schedNewTask();
   assert(newProcess); 
   if (stack < 0x100000)
-    kpanic("exec: stack not in valid area\n");
+    kpanic("exec: stack not in valid area: [0x%X]\n",stack);
 
   /* Set All The Correct Thread Attributes */
   newProcess->tss.back_link    = 0x0;
@@ -405,6 +405,9 @@
 
 /***
  $Log$
+ Revision 1.50  2004/07/27 07:17:50  reddawg
+ chg: verify location of stack before building process
+
  Revision 1.49  2004/07/24 23:04:44  reddawg
  Changes... mark let me know if you fault at pid 185 when you type stress