Try http://hackage.haskell.org/package/bytestring-mmap ?
G On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 8:23 PM, Shaun Jackman <sjack...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Erik, Serge, > > I have a 64-bit build of GHC: > http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/7.4.1/ghc-7.4.1-x86_64-apple-darwin.tar.bz2 > > I think it's fundamentally an OS X issue. The system call read(2) > fails for reads >2 GB with EINVAL, even though I have a 64-bit OS X > kernel. GHC would need to hack around this issue. > > Cheers, > Shaun > > On 8 June 2012 05:08, Serge Le Huitouze <serge.lehuito...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Isn't it more likely to be due to the garbage collector's strategy > (copying) ? > > > > --Serge > > > > On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Erik Hesselink <hessel...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Do you have a 32bit or 64bit GHC build? That might have something to > >> do with it, if you're nearing 2^32 (or 2^31) bytes. > >> > >> Erik > >> > >> On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 2:25 AM, Shaun Jackman <sjack...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> Data.ByteString.Char8.getContents fails for files >2GB on OS X. Is > >>> there a fix for this? > >>> > >>> $ cat getContents.hs > >>> main = getContents > >>> $ ./getContents <smallFile > >>> $ ./getContents <bigFile > >>> getContents: <stdin>: hGetBuf: invalid argument (Invalid argument) > >>> $ ghc --version > >>> The Glorious Glasgow Haskell Compilation System, version 7.4.1 > >>> > >>> Mac OS X 10.7.4 64-bit > >>> > >>> As a workaround, I used ByteString.Lazy instead of the strict > >>> ByteString, which worked, but found it was ~4 times slower for my > >>> program, so I'd like to get the strict ByteString working with large > >>> files. > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> Shaun > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Haskell-Cafe mailing list > >>> Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > >>> http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Haskell-Cafe mailing list > >> Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > >> http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe > -- Gregory Collins <g...@gregorycollins.net>
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