There's a compile time switch you need to enable so you have large array
support I think. That means you need to pass this flag when compiling "--*
enable*-big-*arrays"
Alan.
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On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 7:38 AM, tiggger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am running into an odd problem on a 64bit Itanium system. I compiled mono
> from tarball (v1.9.1) and ran into some memory problems which I pinned down
> with a test program. When I try to create an array that is bigger than 4gb
> in size, e.g. a large double[,], I get an out of memory exception although
> the system has far more memory. I tested if I am actually running in 64bit
> by checking the pointer size in the program and it is 8 bytes.
>
> Any help is welcome, thanks.
>
> Cheers,
> Christian
>
>
> p.s. The test program:
>
> static void Main(string[] args)
> {
> Console.WriteLine("SizeOf IntPtr is: {0}", IntPtr.Size);
>
> int iRows = 35750;
> int iCols = 15000;
> long bytes = 0;
>
> try
> {
> while (iRows < 37000)
> {
> bytes = (long)iRows * (long)iCols * (long)sizeof(double);
> double[,] Dbl = new double[iRows, iCols];
> Dbl[0, 0] = 0;
> Console.WriteLine(Convert.ToString(bytes / (1024 * 1024))
> + "MB allocated or double[" + iRows + "," + iCols + "]");
> iRows += 250;
> GC.Collect(2);
> }
> }
> catch (OutOfMemoryException e)
> {
> Console.WriteLine("Unable to allocate: " +
> Convert.ToString(bytes / (1024 * 1024)) + "MB or double[" + iRows + "," +
> iCols + "]");
> Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
> }
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