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• Stack Dumps are harmless

  28 Oct 2022

  Nightfallstorm

  What is a stack dump?
  
  
  A stack dump is an event that occurs when the script engine is overstressed for to long (5 seconds by default). This event can also occur by typing `DumpPapyrusStacks` in the console. This event prints all running stacks (think of each stack as a separate event firing like OnActivate, OnInit, etc.) to the papyrus log.
  
  Here is an example stack dump:
  
  Suspended stack count is over our warning threshold, dumping stacks:
  VM is freezing...
  VM is frozen
  Dumping stack 24719:
  Frame count: 0 (Page count: 0)
  State: Waiting on other stack for call (Freeze state: Freezing)
  Type: Normal
  Return register: None
  Has stack callback: No
  Stack trace:
  ....

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