Optimize for kernels which are known to have the vfork syscall.
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1 /* Determine whether block of given size can be allocated on the stack or not.
2 Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
7 published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
8 License, or (at your option) any later version.
10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 Library General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If not,
17 write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
18 Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
20 #include <alloca.h>
21 #include <stdlib.h>
22 #include <sys/param.h>
23 #include <pthreadP.h>
26 int
27 __libc_alloca_cutoff (size_t size)
29 return size <= (MIN (__MAX_ALLOCA_CUTOFF,
30 THREAD_GETMEM (THREAD_SELF, stackblock_size) / 4
31 /* The main thread, before the thread library is
32 initialized, has zero in the stackblock_size
33 element. Since it is the main thread we can
34 assume the maximum available stack space. */
35 ?: __MAX_ALLOCA_CUTOFF * 4));