Date:	Mon, 2 Sep 1996 08:22:30 -0400
From:	dj (DJ Delorie)
Message-Id:	<199609021222.IAA27842@delorie.com>
To:	sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu
CC:	djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-reply-to:	<9609020600.AA13669@clio.rice.edu> (sandmann@clio.rice.edu)
Subject:	Re: make problems

> My guess is that this is the known bug in the crt0 code which malloc's
> the stubinfo structure.  In rare instances with exactly the right code
> size, it ends up at least partially in a different memory zone.  We either
> need to not malloc the structure, or in the final cleanup code save the
> values on the stack before freeing the memory.

%edx was 0x20000 - a conveniently round number.  What's the bug?  Is
there an easy fix?

> The stack is set to the small value before exit since we are freeing
> the stack.

But is the stack *inside* crt0's code space?

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