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Re: Cygwin.dll crash, alloca and custom stack
- From: Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <sthoenna at efn dot org>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 22:03:29 -0700
- Subject: Re: Cygwin.dll crash, alloca and custom stack
- References: <602EF4562299D711978800065BEECE9A0D2D30D4@cbrml50.ag.gov.au> <20050816023131.145D21701FA@samwise.efn.org>
On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 09:31:12PM -0500, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
> Is there going to be any part of this interpreter that isn't a "no-no"?
> You're going to longjmp() around all your crazy malloc'd stacks? Seriously
> Chris, how is it that you can come up with all these wild... Schemes... and
> yet you can't just admit you've taken a wrong turn at Albequerque and do
> things in a sane way?
No, it's perl that longjmps around crazy malloc'd stacks. But at least
it doesn't set registers to them, and is slow as molasses because of it.
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