On 23.07.2015 at 13:07, Christoph Becker wrote:

> PHP7 supports PCRE's JIT compilation of patterns by default, which
> mostly works fine.  However, there are issues when the matching exceeds
> the JIT stack limit, see bug #70110[1].
> 
> I'm not sure how to solve this best.  Basically, I see two possible
> solutions: either we fall back to non JIT matching, if pcre_exec() fails
> with PCRE_ERROR_JIT_STACKLIMIT, or we use a custom JIT stack and make
> its size a configurable ini setting (similar to pcre.backtrack_limit),
> and raise E_WARNING if the matching fails due to limited stack size.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> [1] <https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=70110>

Zoltán Herczeg just told me that the size of the JIT stack doesn't have
to be fixed, but rather allows to dynamically grow up to a maximum given
size (preallocated by mmap/VirtualAlloc).  I'll do some testing and
report back later.

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Christoph M. Becker

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