/* spw3i6.c: STACK PROBE FOR 64-BIT WINDOWS
*
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*
* The function StackProbe ensures that the stack has at least depth
* words available. It achieves this by exploiting an obscure but
* documented feature of Microsoft's function _alloca: "A stack
* overflow exception is generated if the space cannot be allocated."
* _alloca: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/wb1s57t5.aspx
*/
#include <stdlib.h> /* _alloca */
#include "mpm.h"
void StackProbe(Size depth)
{
(void)_alloca(depth*sizeof(Word));
}
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