Re: [Valgrind-users] Valgrind/Cachegrind stack overflow problem with Wine app

[Nicholas N. <nj...@ca...>]

On Mon, 9 Jun 2003, Prashant Verma wrote:

> Hi,
> I was trying to run valgrind with wine. As an example
> app I used Acrobat Reader.exe The following command
> gives a stack overflow problem:
> valgrind --trace-children=yes --skin=cachegrind wine
> ./Acrobat.exe
> The error I get is:
> ==21778== Error: STACK OVERFLOW: thread 2: stack used 33628844, available 33554416
> ==21778== Terminating Valgrind.  If thread(s) really need more stack, increase
> ==21778== VG_PTHREAD_STACK_SIZE in vg_include.h and recompile.
>
> I have increased the stack size as the above error
> message shows, from the original (1<<20).

Looks like you've increased it to (1<<25), but that still wasn't big
enough... have you tried (1<<26) or (1<<27)?

Either way, that seems like a very big stack.  Do you have the same
problems with other apps?  Do you have the same problems with other skins,
or only Cachegrind?

N