Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com X-Apparently-From: Message-ID: <3A54D549.CA3DFAB1@yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2001 14:55:53 -0500 From: Earnie Boyd Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Using large memory segments with a telnet session References: <3A549C9C.F93B5160@yahoo.com> <20010104134413.B21062@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Christopher Faylor wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 10:54:04AM -0500, Earnie Boyd wrote: > >> Any ideas? > >> > > > >Using the source I find: > > > > /* Note that reserving a huge amount of heap space does not result in > > swapping since we are not committing it. */ > > /* FIXME: We should not be restricted to a fixed size heap no matter > > what the fixed size is. */ > > > > heap_chunk_in_mb = reg.get_int ("heap_chunk_in_mb", 128); > > if (heap_chunk_in_mb < 4) > > { > > heap_chunk_in_mb = 4; > > reg.set_int ("heap_chunk_in_mb", heap_chunk_in_mb); > > } > > > >So if your program isn't finding the registry key then the heap_chunk is > >4mb not 128mb. > > The default size is 128MB if there is no registry entry but if someone > specifies less than 4MB, then default to 4MB. > > That's what this code is saying. > I figured that out after reading Jeff's post, however I haven't had time to correct myself sorry. Cheers, Earnie. _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple