Heap allocation in the RTS

[David Feuer]

Aha! Okay. How do I get the current capability to pass to that? I guess I
should probably perform a heap check before calling lookupSta bleName for
simplicity, at least to start.

On Thu, Sep 20, 2018, 5:16 AM Ömer Sinan Ağacan <omeragacan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Have you seen Storage.c:allocateMightFail ?
>
> Ömer
>
>
> David Feuer <david.feuer at gmail.com>, 20 Eyl 2018 Per, 11:32 tarihinde
> şunu yazdı:
> >
> > I'm working on re-implementing the stable name system. For the new
> design, it seems much cleaner to allocate stable names in lookupStableName
> (in rts/StableName.c) rather than in the C-- code that calls it. But I
> haven't seen RTS code that does heap allocation. Is it possible? If so, how
> do I do it?
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