Re: Allocation of read buffers

Julian Foad <julianfoad_at_btopenworld.com> writes:

> What else is important?

Recursive functions have to be particularly careful not to allocate too
much stack memory.

> The "restricted stack space" concern may be the most important. I
> don't know whether this concerns us in practice, for buffers in the 64
> KB size range, on the platforms we target.

Stack sizes vary so what works on one system may not work on another.
Java JNI and Android are two cases where stack limits might be lower.

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