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Wiktor Moskwa wrote:
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> I'm using GNAT GPL 2006 on Linux x86.
> Recently I had a problem with creating large number of tasks(*) in my 
> Ada program. I create tasks in a loop and when I reach the limit of
> stack address space the main thread freezes - no exceptions, nothing.

Are you compiling with -fstack-check?

Note that without -gnato -fstack-check, GNAT is not Ada.

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