Patrick Alken <[email protected]> writes:
> It is a 64 bit machine, and I reinstalled valgrind using
> --enable-only64bit, and it did use the -m64 when compiling.

I meant compiling the *app* 64bit.  e.g. if you're running:

  valgrind --whatever ./a.out

then you should get a.out via:

  gcc -blah -m64 -moreblah something.c

you can also check if the binary under test is 64bit with `file'.

-tom

> Patrick
> 
> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 03:03:37PM -0600, tom fogal wrote:
> > [email protected] writes:
> > >   I am using valgrind 3.4.1 to try to find a memory leak. My
> > > program has an initial routine which allocates a lot of memory -
> > > around 1 GB. When I run the program by itself it runs fine, however
> > > when I run it under valgrind, one of the many malloc calls in
> > > the initial routine fails.
> > > 
> > > Does anyone know why this would happen? There is plenty of memory
> > > on the machine (64 GB).
> > 
> > Are you running in 32bit mode?  Make sure you're passing -m64 when
> > compiling with gcc.
> > 
> > -tom
> > 
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