Comment 4 for bug 1192929

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Christophe Rhodes (csr21-cantab) wrote : Re: [Bug 1192929] Re: (make-list nil) drops into LDB

Paul Khuong <email address hidden> writes:

> Well-coordinated C-c in a raw REPL shows
>
> 6: (SB-DEBUG::CLEAN-XEP (SB-C::TL-XEP MAKE-LIST) (4611686018427387900
> NIL) (:EXTERNAL))
>
> Old issue… We should either find a way to make sure the argument count
> is always in RCX, or cap (loop repeat count) to a low value (say a
> couple thousand arguments).

Maybe it would be worth looking at setting a lowish value for
call-arguments-limit? I wonder what would actually break.

Christophe