From: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] ocamlc.opt tries to allocate 34 GB of RAM ... and fails
Date: Thu, 8 May 2008 10:14:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080508091449.GA16556@annexia.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f8560b80805071224v84b3a46ka9fa42071f0d9dd0@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 03:24:07PM -0400, Markus Mottl wrote:
> On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org> wrote:
> > OK, but is there any case where ocamlc.opt should try to allocate
> > 34 _gigabytes_ (in the 2nd [length] param of mmap(2)).
>
> Hm, this seems overly excessive. I haven't been able to reproduce the
> problem on our Fedora 5 boxes (32 and 64bit) using any (including
> older) OCaml-compiler.
It only seems to happen in Fedora 9, where coincidentally we switched
to using gcc 4.3. Anyway, I'm still looking at the code ...
Rich.
--
Richard Jones
Red Hat
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-08 9:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-07 17:01 Richard Jones
2008-05-07 17:35 ` [Caml-list] " Romain Beauxis
2008-05-07 18:34 ` Richard Jones
2008-05-07 18:46 ` Markus Mottl
2008-05-07 18:49 ` Richard Jones
2008-05-07 19:24 ` Markus Mottl
2008-05-07 19:29 ` Brian Hurt
2008-05-08 9:14 ` Richard Jones [this message]
2008-05-08 10:14 ` Richard Jones
2008-05-08 13:40 ` Markus Mottl
2008-05-08 13:55 ` Richard Jones
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