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Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 07:28:12 +1100 (EST)
From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Danny=20Smith?= <danny_r_smith_2001 AT yahoo DOT co DOT nz>
Subject: Re:Strange behaviour of gcc
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> 
> GCC's __builtin_alloca uses a helper function called _alloca to check the
> stack
> whenever allocating more that 4000  bytes in one go.
> 
> Danny

To disable stack probing, add this switch  -mno-stack-arg-probe.

Danny

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