From 3156764265e26503d7a5f462ab653e441a8815e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Labsch <martin.labsch@ksti.de>
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2020 15:17:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix stack overflow on windows x64

---
 src/thread.cpp | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/thread.cpp b/src/thread.cpp
index 539622b9..bd3af0d8 100644
--- a/src/thread.cpp
+++ b/src/thread.cpp
@@ -63,11 +63,18 @@ void zmq::thread_t::start (thread_fn *tfn_, void *arg_, const char *name_)
     _arg = arg_;
     if (name_)
         strncpy (_name, name_, sizeof (_name) - 1);
+
+    // set default stack size to 4MB to avoid std::map stack overflow on x64
+    unsigned int stack = 0;
+#if defined _WIN64
+    stack = 0x400000; 
+#endif
+
 #if defined _WIN32_WCE
     _descriptor =
-      (HANDLE) CreateThread (NULL, 0, &::thread_routine, this, 0, &_thread_id);
+      (HANDLE) CreateThread (NULL, stack, &::thread_routine, this, 0, &_thread_id);
 #else
-    _descriptor = (HANDLE) _beginthreadex (NULL, 0, &::thread_routine, this, 0,
+    _descriptor = (HANDLE) _beginthreadex (NULL, stack, &::thread_routine, this, 0,
                                            &_thread_id);
 #endif
     win_assert (_descriptor != NULL);