Increase ulimit stack value to be larger than SIGSTKSZ.

* checks/stackovf.test (tmpfile): Use 300K rather than 50K, since
at least OpenBSD's sh died early from an undersized stack limit.

Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6bea889c..44de8791 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2008-08-03  Eric Blake  <ebb9@byu.net>
+
+	Increase ulimit stack value to be larger than SIGSTKSZ.
+	* checks/stackovf.test (tmpfile): Use 300K rather than 50K, since
+	at least OpenBSD's sh died early from an undersized stack limit.
+
 2008-07-17  Eric Blake  <ebb9@byu.net>
 
 	Fix missing copyright notices.
diff --git a/checks/stackovf.test b/checks/stackovf.test
index 4b938e75..0ab0ccb2 100755
--- a/checks/stackovf.test
+++ b/checks/stackovf.test
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ trap '(exit $?); exit $?' 1 2 3 15
 tmpfile="$tmpdir"/m4.out
 
 # Limit the stack size if the shell we are running permits it
-if (exec 2>/dev/null; ulimit -Ss 50)
+if (exec 2>/dev/null; ulimit -Ss 300)
 then
-  ulimit -Ss 50
+  ulimit -Ss 300
   echo "Stack soft limit set to `ulimit -s`K";
 else
   echo "Can't reset stack limit - this may take a while..."