build,test: increase stack size limit on Windows

Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/43630

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/43632
Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
Reviewed-By: Jiawen Geng <technicalcute@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/node.gyp b/node.gyp
index d063a64080..0f5e71da53 100644
--- a/node.gyp
+++ b/node.gyp
@@ -172,6 +172,12 @@
           'RandomizedBaseAddress': 2, # enable ASLR
           'DataExecutionPrevention': 2, # enable DEP
           'AllowIsolation': 'true',
+          # By default, the MSVC linker only reserves 1 MiB of stack memory for
+          # each thread, whereas other platforms typically allow much larger
+          # stack memory sections. We raise the limit to make it more consistent
+          # across platforms and to support the few use cases that require large
+          # amounts of stack memory, without having to modify the node binary.
+          'StackReserveSize': 0x800000,
         },
       },