On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 11:18:45AM +0300, Alon Levy wrote: > On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 12:23:41PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berra...@redhat.com> > > > > The red_worker_main method allocates a RedWorker struct instance > > on the stack. This struct is a full 2 MB in size which is not > > at all resonable to allocate on the stack. > > Why?
You cannot assume that all OS are as generous as Linux with stack sizes. While Linux gives each thread 10 MB by default, on Solaris you only get 2 MB by default. So this code has immediately overflowed the stack in that case. Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel
