Date: 31 Jul 2003 20:51:28 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: akanwar@digitarchy.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: largest amount of memory a system can use Message-ID: <44n0eu19pr.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <410-220037229204050796@M2W031.mail2web.com> References: <410-220037229204050796@M2W031.mail2web.com>
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"akanwar@digitarchy.com" <akanwar@digitarchy.com> writes: > I need to know what is the upper limit on the amount of memory a process > can use under freebsd. Using rlimit (under 4.8-RELEASE) seems to return > 2GB. > > Is there any plan to support larger than this in the future 5.x releases ? I don't know about 5.x (you'd have to ask the -CURRENT folks about that), but under 4.x, the issue is one of balancing the kernel and process memory usage out of the maximum 4 GB space.
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