Re: 2GB malloc impossible ?

Alexander V. Mirgorodsky (mirg@ccas.ru)
Fri, 09 Apr 1999 12:32:30 +0400


Hi everybody,

mmap'ing buffer at fixed address and then linking app. statically, as
Jacub suggested, helped a lot: 1.9GB can be allocated (mmap at offsets
<= 0x8000000 segfaults on large allocations, but 0x9000000 works
perfectly).

Thank you,
Alexander.

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