On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 02:21:56PM -0800, Ross Lippert wrote:
> 
> I know someone having some trouble with a big memory machine
> running some other *nix, so I was curious about some stuff.
> 
> (if the answers apply differently for the kernels of 4.4 and
> 5.0-CURRENT, please specify)
> 
> Specifically, on an x86 with 4Gig of RAM, will the kernel
> let a single process access nearly all of it?  I believe that
> on his current setup doing a >2Gig malloc returns NULL.
> 
> In general, I am curious about what the current limits and
> gotcha's are for FreeBSD for large memory machines Intel
> and otherwise, but I am having a hard time finding something
> describing where the edge is.

#include <limits.h>
#include <machine/limits.h>
#include <sys/syslimits.h>

        -crl
--
Chad R. Larson (CRL15)   602-953-1392   Brother, can you paradigm?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]         [EMAIL PROTECTED]          [EMAIL PROTECTED]
DCF, Inc. - 14623 North 49th Place, Scottsdale, Arizona 85254-2207

To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message

Reply via email to