Aug 25, 2008 · Now, on older times stack overflow could occur simply because you exausted all available memory, just like that. With the virtual memory model (up to 4GB on a X86 system) …

Dec 18, 2013 · Recovery from Stack Overflow requires total abstinence -- oops, I mean is pretty iffy. If the code was engaged in some complex operation at the time there may not be enough …

Mar 27, 2014 · When you call a method the parameters you pass to the method are being placed on the stack, and are referenced whenever you reference a method parameter. Another usage …

So it's not primarily about the data, but about the call-stack depth. It's possible to implement Python in C in ways that don't so directly rely on the platform C's call stack. For example, see …

May 18, 2017 · In other words, if we calculate x/y where both x and y are double, then underflow should occur if 0 < |x/y| < 2.2251e-308 (the smallest positive normalized double is 2.2251e …

Dec 7, 2009 · The stack overflows when the stack pointer is pushed out of the memory block the operating system has allocated for the stack. Some operating systems will resize the stack as …

Nov 4, 2011 · Then, when writing operations occur in the line cache, the CPU sets the dirty bit to 1 that means the line does no longer represent the copy actually present in the RAM. So if a …

Jul 23, 2015 · If you need a buffer that is larger than the default maximum stack size, then you could increase the stack size in the linker or dynamically-alocate the buffer at runtime. There is …

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