#35159 [Bgs]: big variable value in recursive function crashes

ID: 35159 User updated by: pekka at photography-on-the dot net Reported By: pekka at photography-on-the dot net Status: Bogus Bug Type: Scripting Engine problem Operating System: * PHP Version: 5CVS, 4.4.1 (2005-11-08) (cvs) Assigned To: dmitry New Comment: That is surprising, such a simple example crashes PHP! I would be very interested to learn if there is a workaround, when you need to recurse very large data sets? Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2005-11-09 11:12:16] iliaa@php.net Thank you for taking the time to write to us, but this is not a bug. Please double-check the documentation available at http://www.php.net/manual/ and the instructions on how to report a bug at http://bugs.php.net/how-to-report.php Known issue, not a bug... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2005-11-09 08:24:56] dmitry@php.net Crash occurs becaose of program stack overflow. All PHP versions are affected. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2005-11-08 21:21:22] support at zend dot com 4.3.11, 4.4.0 also affected, but with different limits... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2005-11-08 21:06:57] pekka at photography-on-the dot net correction: 5.0.4 is not free of this, in php 5.0.4 the limit is 1291 on same machine. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2005-11-08 20:27:05] sniper@php.net I can reproduce this with latest CVS of 5.1, using 35701 as the limit. Dmitry, any ideas? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remainder of the comments for this report are too long. To view the rest of the comments, please view the bug report online at http://bugs.php.net/35159 -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=35159&edit=1