Re: Compiler Warning message ideas

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi Stefan,

Stefan Israelsson Tampe <address@hidden> skribis:

> When compiling newest stable-2.0 I noticed,
>
> wrote `ice-9/eval.go'
>   GUILEC ice-9/psyntax-pp.go
> GC Warning: Repeated allocation of very large block (appr. size 69632):
>     May lead to memory leak and poor performance.
> wrote `ice-9/psyntax-pp.go'
>
> E.g. basically making a thread allocates a large block for the stack and
> the bohem gc explicitly tells us
> that doing this will probably lead to memory leak using their gc.

Since it happens only when bootstrapping the compiler, I don’t think it
has anything to do with thread stacks, especially since there’s only one
thread at this point (plus the signal thread.)

Thanks,
Ludo’.