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diff Python/thread_pthread.h @ 70450:8220f68f1229
Issue #9670: Increase the default stack size for secondary threads on
Mac OS X and FreeBSD to reduce the chances of a crash instead of a
"maximum recursion depth" RuntimeError exception.
(patch by Ronald Oussoren)
| author | Ned Deily <nad@acm.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Sat, 28 May 2011 00:45:52 -0700 |
| parents | c892b0321d23 8a484090da7e |
| children | 024827a9db64 |
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--- a/Python/thread_pthread.h Fri May 27 15:02:03 2011 -0500 +++ b/Python/thread_pthread.h Sat May 28 00:45:52 2011 -0700 @@ -18,6 +18,18 @@ #ifndef THREAD_STACK_SIZE #define THREAD_STACK_SIZE 0 /* use default stack size */ #endif + +#if (defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__FreeBSD__)) && defined(THREAD_STACK_SIZE) && THREAD_STACK_SIZE == 0 + /* The default stack size for new threads on OSX is small enough that + * we'll get hard crashes instead of 'maximum recursion depth exceeded' + * exceptions. + * + * The default stack size below is the minimal stack size where a + * simple recursive function doesn't cause a hard crash. + */ +#undef THREAD_STACK_SIZE +#define THREAD_STACK_SIZE 0x400000 +#endif /* for safety, ensure a viable minimum stacksize */ #define THREAD_STACK_MIN 0x8000 /* 32kB */ #else /* !_POSIX_THREAD_ATTR_STACKSIZE */