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 > > > _______________________________________________ > pypy-dev@codespeak.net > http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev > _______________________________________________ pypy-dev@codespeak.net http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev