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Re: Problem with malloc on very large blocks of memory
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Petr Vandrovec |
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Re: Problem with malloc on very large blocks of memory |
Date: |
Mon, 24 Mar 2003 20:16:32 +0100 |
On 24 Mar 03 at 13:21, Paul Jarc wrote:
> "Petr Vandrovec" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Then set /proc/sys/vm/overcommit_memory to "2" to disable overcommit.
>
> 0, not 2. Documentation/sysctl/vm.txt:
I'm using too new kernel... 2.4.20-acX or 2.5.x implements
modes 2 & 3 as strict overcommit. 0 did not ensure that you'll
not run out of memory...
Petr