configurable stack and heap memory size (#288)

- Allow configuration of the maximum heap and stack size via CLI flags
and JSON input settings.
- Increase the default value for the stack size to 32kb.

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Signed-off-by: Cyrill Leutwiler <bigcyrill@hotmail.com>
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2025-04-24 10:47:38 +02:00
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@@ -170,6 +170,38 @@ pub struct Arguments {
/// These are passed to LLVM as the command line to allow manual control.
#[arg(long = "llvm-arg")]
pub llvm_arguments: Vec<String>,
/// The emulated EVM linear heap memory static buffer size in bytes.
///
/// Unlike the EVM, due to the lack of dynamic memory metering, PVM contracts emulate
/// the EVM heap memory with a static buffer. Consequentially, instead of infinite
/// memory with exponentially growing gas costs, PVM contracts have a finite amount
/// of memory with constant gas costs available.
///
/// If the contract uses more heap memory than configured, it will compile fine but
/// eventually revert execution at runtime!
///
/// You are incentiviced to keep this value as small as possible:
/// 1.Increasing the heap size will increase startup costs.
/// 2.The heap size contributes to the total memory size a contract can use,
/// which includes the contracts code size
#[arg(long = "heap-size", default_value = "65536")]
pub heap_size: u32,
/// The contracts total stack size in bytes.
///
/// PVM is a register machine with a traditional stack memory space for local
/// variables. This controls the total amount of stack space the contract can use.
///
/// If the contract uses more stack memory than configured, it will compile fine but
/// eventually revert execution at runtime!
///
/// You are incentiviced to keep this value as small as possible:
/// 1.Increasing the heap size will increase startup costs.
/// 2.The stack size contributes to the total memory size a contract can use,
/// which includes the contracts code size
#[arg(long = "stack-size", default_value = "32768")]
pub stack_size: u32,
}
impl Arguments {