AFAIK when you use static tables they are allocated on the stack.
You might want to try allocating them on the heap...
To do so, simply use malloc().
char *a;
a = malloc(8192);
if (a == NULL) return(1);
/* do your stuff */
free(a);
return(0);
cheers,
Mateusz
On 12/20/2012 07:24 PM, Santiago Almenara wrote:
> Hello list:
>
> I am having Stack Overflow problems with this simple code under FreeDOS
> and OpenWatcom:
>
> #include <stdio.h>
>
> char a[8192];
>
> int main()
> {
> int i;
> char b[8192];
> for(i=0; i<8192; i++) a[i]=b[i]=0;
> return 0;
> }
>
> I keep getting stack overflow problems.
>
> I know this code is very simple and meaningless, but it's an example of
> how I am having stack overflow problems with static arrays of size 8192.
>
> Excuse me if the mail is too off-topic, but I think the problem is
> something to do with memory.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Santiago
>
>
>
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