Re: The dreaded segfault
Hello,
Prasad wrote:
I am trying to debug the following program. Debugging the core file
revealed segfault at possibleFlows[i][k][m]=0 when values of
states=36, labels=40. It works fine for lesser values.
What could be the reason? Integer overflow or out of memory? Am i
missing something obvious?
I am using ubuntu and GNU g++.
int main()
{
const int states=36, labels=40;
int fromLabels=labels, toLabels=labels;
int fromStates=states, toStates=states;
int successors[fromStates][toStates];
int stateMatrix[fromStates][toStates][fromLabels][toLabels];
That is 36*36*40*40*4 bytes or over 8MB for stateMatrix alone, which
might be over the maximum stack size of your platform. Try ulimit -s in
a shell, it tells the max stacksize in kiB. Exceeding stacksize results
in segfaults.
You will have to use dynamic allocation or global variables to solve
that problem portably. Usually overusing stack is not a sign of
professional style in programming.
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