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Re: process memory limit
- From: Randall R Schulz <rrschulz at cris dot com>
- To: "John A. Turner" <john dot turner at pobox dot com>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2002 16:50:55 -0800
- Subject: Re: process memory limit
John,
On April third on this mailing list there was a discussion of the
"heap_chunk_in_mb" registry setting that controls the limit you're
experiencing.
Read those messages or search for "heap_chunk_in_mb" on Google:
<http://www.google.com/search?q=heap_chunk_in_m>.
Randall Schulz
Mountain View, CA USA
At 15:33 2002-01-05, John A. Turner wrote:
>[member of the "Valiantly Trying to Ask Intelligently" club...]
>
>I've been investigating an apparent limitation on process memory, and I've
>gone about as far as I can without asking for some advice.
>
>Brief Summary
>-------------
>
>it appears that a cygwin app can't alloc more than around 256MB...
>
>...
>
>thanks in advance
>
>-John
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