Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Path: not-for-mail From: "Hans Horn" Subject: Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ? Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 15:30:41 -0700 Lines: 53 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: p1.almaden.ibm.com X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1032906386 10350 198.4.83.52 (24 Sep 2002 22:26:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet AT main DOT gmane DOT org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 22:26:26 +0000 (UTC) X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Ooops, I just realized that the number of objects I've allocated is about 1,600,000, NOT 160,000! But still, each object (nodes of a singly linked list) weighs only 8 byte. H. "Hans Horn" wrote in message news:amq618$9kr$1 AT main DOT gmane DOT org... > List, > > I am experiencing a problem when I need to allocate a large number of small > objects with new. (cygwin 1.3.12.4, gcc 3.2). Up to about 160 000 objects > I'm doing fine, but above the process receives a sigterm and croaks. > > On occasion, even the entire bash shell becomes corrupt and needs to be shut > down. > When this happens, the bash shell complains : > > *** mount version mismatch detected - 0xA820/0x1B. > You have multiple copies of cygwin1.dll on your system. > Search for cygwin1.dll using the Windows Start->Find/Search facility > and delete all but the most recent version. The most recent version > *should* > reside in x:\cygwin\bin, where 'x' is the drive on which you have > installed the cygwin distribution. > > Is there a maximum numbers of "new-allocatable" objects? If yes, is this > number configurable? > > thx a lot, > Hans > > P.s. Btw, I'm running Win2k with 512 MByte memory. When I watch the process > die in task manager, the total memory load is at about 450 MByte. > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/