--- m_stacktrace.c.orig	2005-11-25 12:36:21.000000000 +0000
+++ m_stacktrace.c	2006-01-14 17:25:27.000000000 +0000
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
     * offending stack traces only have one item.  --njn, 2002-aug-16 */
    /* vg_assert(fp_min <= fp_max);*/
 
+#if 0
    if (fp_min + VG_(clo_max_stackframe) <= fp_max) {
       /* If the stack is ridiculously big, don't poke around ... but
          don't bomb out either.  Needed to make John Regehr's
@@ -95,7 +96,8 @@
       ips[0] = ip;
       VGP_POPCC(VgpExeContext);
       return 1;
-   } 
+   }
+#endif
 
    /* Otherwise unwind the stack in a platform-specific way.  Trying
       to merge the x86, amd64 and ppc32 logic into a single piece of