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Date:	Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:36:23 +0200
From:	"Gerrit P. Haase" <gerrit AT familiehaase DOT de>
Reply-To:	"Gerrit P. Haase" <gerrit AT familiehaase DOT de>
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To:	Pietro Brandani <pbrandani AT ucdavis DOT edu>
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Subject:	Re: gcc 3.3.1-3 runtime error: static data storage size
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Pietro schrieb:

> Gerrit,

> I think you just did:

> the program should print "ok" upon executing and it didn't. if you debug,
> say, with insight, aa.exe will bail before reaching the printf statement,
> generating a segmentation violation signal.

> let me know. thanks for looking into it.

> Pietro

> On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:

>> Pietro wrote:
>>
>> > I have the following example to propose:
>> > /** aa.c **/
>> > #define NXY 5000
>> > #define NXY 7000
>> > int xy[NXY][NXY];
>> > main(){
>> > printf("ok\n");
>> > }
>>
>> > This will work when NXY=5000, but will generate a SIGSEV exception before
>> > reaching the first statement when NXY=7000.
>>
>> > The array in the faulty case is 187MB. The gcc documentation gives 2GB as
>> > the limit for having to switch to dynamic allocation. Any fixes? or
>> > relevant compiler options possibly available?
>>
>> I cannot reproduce it on my W2K Professional box:
>>
>>
>> $ cat aa.c
>> #define NXY 7000
>>
>> int xy[NXY][NXY];
>> main(){
>> printf("ok\n");
>> }
>>
>> $ gcc -o aa aa.c
>>
>> $ ./aa.exe
>>
>> Gerrit
>> --
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>>

Yes, I see.  Yhe problem is the default stack size on cygwin (2 MB), you
can increase it.

$ gcc -o aa -Wl,--stack,8388608 aa.c

$ ./aa
ok

$ cat aa.c
#define NXY 7000

int xy[NXY][NXY];
main(){
printf("ok\n");
}


Gerrit
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