Call for testers: libiberty/physmem.c

[Kaveh R. Ghazi]

 > From: Mike Stump <mstump@apple.com>
 > 
 > On Friday, February 21, 2003, at 06:28 AM, Kaveh R. Ghazi wrote:
 > > Now that the libiberty bits are installed, I'd like to see how many
 > > systems physmem.c works on.
 > 
 > On darwin, I am getting:
 > 
 > ulimit -a:
 > datasize        6144 kbytes
 > 
 > though, I am not sure what is causing it.  The causes gcc to be really 
 > conservative about memory on darwin (4MB on 512MB machine), normally it 
 > would use 64MB or so.
 > 
 > Does anyone know where this comes from?
 > 
 > [ I send this here, just so that people can know about the issue.  I'll 
 > ask around internally as well.  ]

That's really strange.  I don't know how you ever got gcc to work on
that particular box.  Just the xmalloc'ed stuff alone will eat more
than 6M on decent sized input file, let alone any additional heap used
for GC memory.

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Kaveh R. Ghazi			ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu