Hey.

In general it's next to impossible to translate pypy if swapping. You
need at least 2G of RAM for 32bit and 4G for 64bit build.

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 7:49 AM, Daniel Poelzleithner <poe...@poelzi.org> wrote:
> hi,
>
> as I'm surly not the only one having sometimes memory problems when
> translating pypy. Slowly getting bitten by the swap of death, not
> registering anything until the desktop stops and rescuing is a very slow
> process (yes, i have a special root login with /bin/sh shell and
> memlockd...).
>
> I was just able to fix the problem with ulatencyd [1] and as I think
> translating pypy is a real usecase I would be glad having some feedback.
> I was quite surprised that after a simple memleak emulator got isolated
> successfully, pypy translation works like a charm, even when i put
> additional pressure on the system :-)
>
> [1] https://github.com/poelzi/ulatencyd
>
> kind regards
>  poelzi
>
>
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