Guard pages are one-shot exceptions used for growing the stack.
They also act as access alarms[1]. Why even comment if you didn't bother to read the docs?
> The PAGE_GUARD protection modifier establishes guard pages. Guard pages act as one-shot access alarms. For more information, see Creating Guard Pages.
[1] https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/memoryap...
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They also act as access alarms[1]. Why even comment if you didn't bother to read the docs?
> The PAGE_GUARD protection modifier establishes guard pages. Guard pages act as one-shot access alarms. For more information, see Creating Guard Pages.
[1] https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/memoryap...