| From: | Mark Olsen |
| Date: | 06 Apr 00 at 22:44:44 |
| Subject: | Re: Odp: Re: PPC Crashes when Multitasking |
Hello Steffen
On 06-Apr-00, you wrote:
> Hi!
>
>> The correct solution is to do proper coding. I don't mind needing 4kb
should have
said 40, sorry.
>> stack, but a stack of 500kb is simply WAY to much. If a such high
>> REALLY, REALLY needed, it should be set by the program, not by
> the user!
>
> But what do you expect me to do, if the PC version of a program uses tons of
> *big* local variables ? Recoding a *lot* because some people still use 4 KB
> stack (which is too little...). Most programs run fine with a default stack
> of 30 KB (which i myselves use as default stack). If a program needs more
> the clean solution is to raise the main task after the program launched,
> either by a GUI or by a seperate task simply. But if a program runs with 30
> KB stack i won't care...
Didn't i explain myself correctly ? Besides that little 4kb thing. I don't
mind programs requiring XYZ stack space. But if they do require something
above the normal, it should be raised by the program, if it is too low, not
by the user!
Regards