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authorAaron Ball <nullspoon@iohq.net>2016-11-28 14:11:46 -0700
committerAaron Ball <nullspoon@iohq.net>2016-11-28 14:11:46 -0700
commit04d1d6ae25852942386ba159556cee7fd8115317 (patch)
treed73c41330f1cd6110c4d06d89279abfc7d8d13e5
parent41107e2458522a66805ba00428cb42bfea3cce41 (diff)
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Convert file storage from stack to heap
Was storing file in the stack, which was causing segfaults on data sets larger than 8 MB. Converted to use heap for file storage to expand support for larger files.
-rw-r--r--src/main.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index fcf8c1e..23cd9d7 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
printf("Allocating memory\n");
// Allocate array for file contents
- char data[flen + 1];
+ char* data = malloc(flen + 1);
unsigned int i = 0;
char c;
printf("Reading data to memory\n");
@@ -150,6 +150,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
fclose(f);
printf("Searching for palindromes\n");
+
+
find_largest_palindromes(data);
+ free(data);
return 0;
}

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