+ if (tso->stack_size >= tso->max_stack_size && !(tso->flags & TSO_BLOCKEX)) {
+ // NB. never raise a StackOverflow exception if the thread is
+ // inside Control.Exceptino.block. It is impractical to protect
+ // against stack overflow exceptions, since virtually anything
+ // can raise one (even 'catch'), so this is the only sensible
+ // thing to do here. See bug #767.