From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,dc258f772c852a1b X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!news.glorb.com!hwmnpeer01.lga!hwmedia!news-server.columbus.rr.com!tornado.ohiordc.rr.com.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Subject: Re: GNAT GPL for Mac OSX stack checking problem From: jim hopper Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Message-ID: <061020052126044194%hopperj@macconnect.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Thoth/1.6.0 (Carbon/OS X) Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2005 01:27:29 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 65.31.61.52 X-Complaints-To: abuse@rr.com X-Trace: tornado.ohiordc.rr.com 1128648449 65.31.61.52 (Thu, 06 Oct 2005 21:27:29 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 21:27:29 EDT Organization: Road Runner High Speed Online http://www.rr.com Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:5474 Date: 2005-10-07T01:27:29+00:00 List-Id: Kevin you should check out macada.org and join the mac ada mailing lisst for mac specific questions. there is a gnat there that is built from apples version of the source, and additions so you can use osx's xcode ide etc. best jim In article , Kevin K wrote: > I've downloaded the new 2005 GPL edition for the Mac (of which I am > NOT an expert, having the computer for only 2 weeks). > > I wrote a test program using tasks, namely a program with 10 tasks, of > 10Meg each. > > However, even when compiled with the -fstack-check option, not only is > the virtual memory usage not anywhere close to the the 100meg > expected, but when run, when I attempt to get a storage_error, I get > an illegal instruction instead. > > This same test procedure compiled on the Linux version of Gnat 2005, > running Centos4, runs as expected. > > I guess the question is what is the maximum stack size of a task under > OSX? (10.4 with all available patches) > > Is there a missing option I need to do when compiling or linking under > OSX? I know that Windows has some special options. > > The test driver is available for posting. > > Thanks, > Kevin