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Re: port initialization?
From: |
Han-Wen Nienhuys |
Subject: |
Re: port initialization? |
Date: |
Fri, 9 Aug 2002 10:06:55 +0200 |
address@hidden writes:
> > > although I can't really imagine how (there is little code that can
> > > run, if you can't alloc a string or a cell, right?)
> >
> > Yep. I don't think it is worth worrying about his too much.
>
> If you're running out of memory, you might be in a deeply
> recursed procedure that hasn't set any global variables,
> so when it aborts, many megabytes become garbage. It's
> not that unusual.
> Or is that not included in what you're talking about?
It is note that -for instance- on linux you usually can't detect
this condition: malloc always returns non-null but when there is no VM
to satisfy the request, the program is killed.
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Han-Wen Nienhuys | address@hidden | http://www.cs.uu.nl/~hanwen
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