Re: Gnat STORAGE_ERROR

On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 12:05 +0200, Alex R. Mosteo wrote:
> Duncan Sands wrote:
> >>however in linux there seems to be some other limit imposed by ld (not
> >>just to Ada programs) that I've been unable to break (nor to get some
> >>other person to acknowledge that the problem really exists, but some
> >>obscure post in some unknown forum).
> >
> >
> > What does
> > ulimit -s
> > return?
>
> unlimited
>
> I didn't get any linking error, it was simply that the stack size didn't
> seem to be honored and peaked at about 2MB. Eventually I removed my
> needs for so a big stack and didn't explore the matter further. It could
> be too a thing of old linux versions, or something I did wrong.

If you don't use a Storage_Size pragma in a task then you get
(in s-parame.adb):

------------------------
-- Default_Stack_Size --
------------------------

function Default_Stack_Size return Size_Type is
begin
return 2 * 1024 * 1024;
end Default_Stack_Size;

Ciao,

D.

.

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