Karim Belabas on Wed, 21 Jan 2015 21:52:29 +0100


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Re: Stack size bugs and parisizemax


* Jeroen Demeyer [2015-01-21 08:59]:
> On 2015-01-20 23:55, Bill Allombert wrote:
> >Do you think supporting what you call 'desesparation mode' to be valuable ?
> >So far Karim and I have been less than convinced.
> In http://pari.math.u-bordeaux.fr/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1507#15, Karim
> clearly supported "desperation mode". But if you want to get rid of
> desperation mode completely, that would obviously a good (and simple)
> solution.

Hum, yes I did. But we didn't have parisizemax back then ! I now think
we should only support "desperation mode" when parisize == parisizemax.

I guess it's probably best to prevent garbage collection from internal
loops unless parisize = parisizemax, as you proposed.

Cheers,

    K.B.
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