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Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 14:42:01 -0500
From: Pete McCann <mccap AT lucent DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: SEGV in conv_path_list_buf_size with xemacs-21.5-b13 and cygwin-snapshot-20030904-1
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Corinna Vinschen writes:

> On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 03:33:42PM -0500, Pete McCann wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > After some more hunting, I now understand there is a difference
> > between the cygwin heap and the user heap.  My problem is that I'm
> > running out of cygwin heap:
> 
> Can you check how often the function cygwin_posix_to_win32_path_list_buf_size()
> is called?  Does that happen fairly often?
> 
> Corinna

That function is called about 600 - 700 times (sometimes as many as
2000-3000) when I do a simple operation like checking for new mail in
the spool file.  cygheap_max grows steadily with each call.

-Pete



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