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Subject: Re: Segmentation fault before main
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From: Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com>
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Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 20:45:20 +0100
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On 30/10/2015 20:18, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Oct 30 16:25, Marco Atzeri wrote:
>> Hi Corinna,
>>

>> Any help will be really appreciated.
>
> Well, it's a stack probe.  It's typically called when trying to allocate
> big datastructures on the stack, e.g. with alloca.  Did you try to raise
> the default stacksize in the executable header (see peflags -x and -X
> options).  There's not much else to work with...
>
>
> HTH,
> Corinna

I increased it to 20M and was still failing; after I gave up.

Upstream mentioned a change to be implemented on the matter.
May be I was not the only one reporting it

Thanks
Marco








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