On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 05:39:48PM +0200, Oscar Nierstrasz wrote:
> 
> Fixed in 4.2.4 VM.
> 
> - on
> 
> On 5 Jun 2010, at 11:39, Oscar Nierstrasz wrote:
> 
> > 
> > http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=2507
> > 
> > The following test in KernelTests-Exception fails in PharoCore1.1
> > 
> > AllocationTest>>testOneGigAllocation
> > 
> > This test tries to allocate one gig of memory and verify that it either 
> > succeeds with the right size of array, or 
> > allocation should fail. Instead we get an array of size 0.
> > 
> > Curiously:
> > 
> > (Array new: 1024*1024*1023) size. -> "Warning! Pharo is almost out of 
> > memory!"
> > (Array new: 1024*1024*1024) size. -> 0
> > (Array new: 1024*1024*1025) size. -> 1048576
> > 
> > Array>>new: runs primitive 71, so this appears to be a VM bug.
> > 
> > Oscar Nierstrasz

Hi,

I closed the bug report in Mantis based on this. I also checked on Linux,
and it works fine there too. To be honest I can't recall what we changed
to fix this, so if anyone runs into this problem again please reopen the
issue.

Dave


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