Repository : ssh://[email protected]/ghc On branch : master Link : http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/changeset/2cec084e45392e0b0d198254017b140accee32f0/ghc
>--------------------------------------------------------------- commit 2cec084e45392e0b0d198254017b140accee32f0 Author: Austin Seipp <[email protected]> Date: Sun Sep 8 16:17:39 2013 -0500 Revert "Note infinite stack default in release notes." This reverts commit c798a8c6c66d826efdc0201fa56d45337eecc2af. >--------------------------------------------------------------- 2cec084e45392e0b0d198254017b140accee32f0 docs/users_guide/7.8.1-notes.xml | 21 --------------------- 1 file changed, 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/users_guide/7.8.1-notes.xml b/docs/users_guide/7.8.1-notes.xml index 2021fc6..15bf82b 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/7.8.1-notes.xml +++ b/docs/users_guide/7.8.1-notes.xml @@ -346,27 +346,6 @@ <listitem> <para> - By default, the maximum stack size in the runtime - system is now infinite. This is controlled by the - <literal>+RTS -K</literal> flag, which was - previously defaulted to 8MB. In general, this - will allow more programs to run as they will no - longer stack overflow as quickly, although they - may use much more memory. - </para> - - <para> - Note that you will still eventually encounter a - stack overflow - when the heap is completely - exhausted, as stacks are serviced from the - storage manager. This will cause a runtime abort - after invoking - <literal>StackOverflowHook</literal>. - </para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para> The performance of <literal>StablePtr</literal>s and <literal>StableName</literal>s has been improved. </para> _______________________________________________ ghc-commits mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/ghc-commits
