On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 10:44 PM, Alain_Rastoul <[email protected]> wrote:
> Apparently, the vm allocates MAX_VIRTUAL_MEMORY and reduces by steps of > 128M until it > succeeds. > so I suppose it could be possible to allocate 2Gb and see how it runs on a > 1Gb system and if this is not too much stress for > the system (thinking of the pagefile) ? > Tudor is your vm a cog or non cog vm ? > Cog > > > "Mariano Martinez Peck" <[email protected]> a écrit dans le message de > news: [email protected]... > > ------------------------------ > > > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 10:21 PM, Tudor Girba <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Should I to understand that the only way to enable more memory is to >> recompile the VM? Does that mean that there is no way to pass this >> information as a parameter like we can on Mac? >> >> > As far as I know you can pass a parameter, but even so, it won't be able to > allocate more than 512MB. > I can compile the VM for you with this change in 5 minutes. But I am not > sure that such simple code would make it work. I think such limit is there > because of something. Otherwise, it sounds stupid imposing a limit just > because. > > The problem is that I cannot recompile the VM because I have no access to a >> Windows machine. Is there one available that provides more memory? >> >> > I don't think so, but start cc'ing the VM mailing list. You'd probably > receive more help. > > Cheers > > Mariano > > >> Cheers, >> Doru >> >> >> On 21 Apr 2011, at 22:09, Alain_Rastoul wrote: >> >> > Hi Tudor, >> > >> > There is a constant in sqWin32Alloc.h (platforms\win32\vm) : >> > #define MAX_VIRTUAL_MEMORY 512*1024*1024 >> > you can change it to whatever you want and rebuild the vm, >> > for exzmple give all the available memory less 256 M . >> > >> > HTH >> > >> > Regards >> > Alain >> > >> > "Tudor Girba" <[email protected]> a écrit >> > dans le message de news: [email protected]. >> .. >> > Hi, >> > >> > We have no specific startUp: methods in Moose. In any case, the issue >> with >> > opening the image does not seem to be related to startUp:. >> > >> > Is it really true that the Cog VM is limited to 512MB of memory? >> > >> > Cheers, >> > Doru >> > >> > >> > On 21 Apr 2011, at 14:27, Luc Fabresse wrote: >> > >> >> Hi Doru, >> >> >> >> 2011/4/21 Tudor Girba >> >> <[email protected]> >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 21, 2011, at 14:06, Mariano Martinez Peck >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 1:58 PM, Tudor Girba >> >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>>> Hi again, >> >>>> >> >>>> I did not say what the problem was :). The problem was that when >> >>>> opening the image on Windows, he got a Space is low message and the >> >>>> image was not usable (see attachment). >> >>> >> >>> That's weird. Does moose have something on the startup list? >> something >> >>> that can be bothering there? >> >> >> >> Not that I know of. Is there a way to check this? >> >> >> >> Classes should be registered using Smalltlak addToStartUpList: aClass >> >> Then aClass class>>#startUp: is executed at startup. >> >> So implementors of #startUp: on Moose classes should give you the >> answer. >> >> >> >> #Luc >> >> >> >> >> >> Actually, using exactly the same process some days ago he produced an >> >> image of 190MB. This one works just fine on Windows. The only >> difference >> >> between the two is the size of the loaded data. >> >> >> >> It would be really bad news if the Windows vm would be so severely >> limited >> >> in terms of memory. >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> Doru >> >> >> >> >> >>> >> >>> On Mac it worked just fine. >> >>>> >> >>>> Cheers, >> >>>> Doru >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> On 21 Apr 2011, at 12:52, Tudor Girba wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>>> Hi, >> >>>>> >> >>>>> I received a question from someone running a 200MB image on Windows >> >>>>> using Cog 2361. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> If I open the image on Mac, it works just fine. Unfortunately, I do >> >>>>> not have a Windows machine around, and I cannot test but I believe >> it >> >>>>> should be solvable by increasing the allocated memory. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> On Mac, I would run it with: ./Croquet -memory 1500m >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Can anyone help me with the right incantation for Windows? >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Cheers, >> >>>>> Doru >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> -- >> >>>>> www.tudorgirba.com >> >>>>> >> >>>>> "What we can governs what we wish." >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> <Space is low.png> >> >>>> >> >>>> -- >> >>>> www.tudorgirba.com >> >>>> >> >>>> "Yesterday is a fact. >> >>>> Tomorrow is a possibility. >> >>>> Today is a challenge." >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> Mariano >> >>> http://marianopeck.wordpress.com >> >>> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > www.tudorgirba.com >> > >> > "Beauty is where we see it." >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> -- >> www.tudorgirba.com >> >> "If you interrupt the barber while he is cutting your hair, >> you will end up with a messy haircut." >> >> >> > > > -- > Mariano > http://marianopeck.wordpress.com > > -- Mariano http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
