[kaffe] Default stack size
Dalibor Topic
robilad at kaffe.org
Mon Jun 7 13:54:21 PDT 2004
Dalibor Topic wrote:
> Guilhem Lavaux wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have just committed some new code for stack size handling. Now, on
>> platforms which support, kaffe uses setrlimit to update its maximum
>> stack size according to -ss. The problem is that by default we have a
>> stack of 32k on ix86 which is quite short for many applications. Maybe
>> we should increase the default stack size for the main thread...
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> I wouldn't mind increasing the stack size. Kero and Fabien reported
> problems on arm linux till they increased the stack size to 48k, for
> example. The default stack size on the JDK is at least 512k in 1.3 :)
>
> But is 512k necessary for kjc?
I mean, I'd suggest 64k as the new default, if 32k is too small. do you
have some particular application that needs more?
cheers,
dalibor topic
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