Re: C-h f now permanently loads ~2MB

[Dave Love]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

> The immediate cause of the problem is that malloc fails.

OK, so you're not running out of Lisp address space as Stefan
suggested.

> But I don't know whether the memory has been used up with
> Lisp objects or not.  I also don't know how much memory
> malloc has in blocks that it can't use because they are
> the wrong size for the current request.

There is the `mallinfo' function.  I don't know if that would actually
help.