Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 16:21:26 +0100 Message-ID: <3E00A20100008E83@mail-8.tiscalinet.it> In-Reply-To: <20021224051134.95173.qmail@web21408.mail.yahoo.com> From: fabrizio_ge-wolit AT tiscali DOT it Subject: Re:Strange behaviour of gcc To: "Danny Smith" , cygwin AT cygwin DOT com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id gBOFM1J01529 >-- Messaggio Originale -- >Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 16:11:34 +1100 (EST) >From: Danny Smith >Subject: Re:Strange behaviour of gcc >To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com >Cc: fabrizio_ge-wolit AT tiscali DOT it > > >fabrizio_ge-wolit AT tiscali DOT it wrote: >> Is there a reason why the symbol __alloca appears? > > >GCC's __builtin_alloca uses a helper function called _alloca to check the >stack >whenever allocating more that 4000 bytes in one go. > Thanks a lot Danny. Is there a way to avoid that? I tried -fno-builtin, but it didn't seem to work (__alloca is still there). Fabrizio __________________________________________________________________ Tiscali ADSL: abbonati entro il 31 gennaio. Non paghi l'attivazione. Non paghi il primo mese. http://www.tiscali.it/adsl -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/