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From: Lewis_Evans@Playstation.sony.com
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Subject: Re: HELP! Stack fault???
Date: 26 Aug 1997 10:40:50 GMT
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Newsgroups: scea.yaroze.programming.gnu_compiler
Subject: Re: HELP! Stack fault???
Organization: SN Systems
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Greggerzowski <ggorczow@eecs.uic.edu> wrote:
>I have been successfully writing and compiling my code for quite some
>time now, but all of a sudden, I've gotten to the point where if I put
>in anymore code, I get the following error when trying to compile...
>Stack Fault at eip=b0463 (or something like that)
>eax=00000d68   ebx=000034cc and so on...
>Call frame traceback EIPS:
>...and then a bunch of memory address.
>Could someone please tell me whats going on, and maybe how to solve the
>problem?  Thanks.
The compiler has bust its stack limit. You're probably compiling
something reasonably complicated with -O2, or just a lot of code which
makes it run out of stack.
Easiest way to fix it: in the DOS box (or in autoexec.bat, djsetup.bat,
etc)
type the following line:

set go32=dpmistack 2000000