In the last episode (Jun 06), Andrew Gallatin said:
> Stephen Montgomery-Smith writes:
> > I have access to a rather large computer (3GB of RAM) and I would
> > like to write a program to access most of this memory. I find
> > that I am unable to malloc more than about 0.5 GB of memory, even
> > if I do it in
>
> Check your per-process limits.
>
> Also, rebuild your kernel after increasing MAXDSIZ: (from LINT)
You don't even need to rebuild the kernel. Just add
kern.maxdsiz=1073741824 to /etc/loader.conf and reboot (to raise the
limit to 1gb, for example)
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Dan Nelson
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