> "Simon Marlow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The problem is that GHC is asking for memory at a particular address
> > (0x50000000) and the kernel is returning memory elsewhere
> that doesn't
> > satisfy our aligment constraints (1M aligned). We don't
> particularly
> > care where we get memory from, but it must be properly aligned.
>
> Can you just mmap more memory than you need (an extra megabyte) and
> unmap the portions that aren't correctly aligned? (To avoid the
> overhead, you could do this only when a correctly-sized mmap gave you
> unaligned memory.)
Yes, we should do something like that. I still need a test case
though...
Cheers,
Simon
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