Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 01:23:09 +0000 From: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Setting memory allocators for library functions. Message-ID: <20010227012309.G609@hand.dotat.at> In-Reply-To: <xzpu25km6mm.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> References: <200102230627.f1N6Rk618467@guild.plethora.net> <xzpu25km6mm.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> wrote: > >This is all academic since FreeBSD does memory overcommit, so unless >you run out of address space for your process before you run out of >actual memory and/or swap (not likely, but quite possible) malloc() >will never return NULL and you won't know a thing until you dirty one >page too many and segfault. What about setrlimit(RLIMIMT_DATA)? Tony. -- f.a.n.finch fanf@covalent.net dot@dotat.at To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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