Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 23 Oct 1999 18:59:52 +0200 (CEST) | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: how much stack space can I use |
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On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, Manfred Spraul wrote:
> SEMMSL and SEMOPM are limited by stack space: > > sys_semctl() needs sizeof(short)*SEMMSL bytes > (up to 1 Kb) > > sys_semop() needs 6*SEMOPM bytes. > (up to 600 bytes) > > How much stack space can I use without causing a stack overflow? None of > these functions are recursive, and they don't call any subfunctions > which need more than a few bytes stack space.
maximum is ~7k, but we usually try to keep it under 4k.
-- mingo
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