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From: "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: 1.5.18+ resource leak?
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 17:43:33 -0000
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Brian Ford wrote:

> 
> Yes, I haven't seen anything I could identify either.  I think the key is
> that these are mostly small files (a hundred thousand or so).  Copying
> larger ones of the same volume doesn't seem to trigger the problem.


  That _does_ seem somewhat like the issue described in the second of those
mskb links I posted earlier...

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;304101

"  CAUSE
The two causes of this problem are related. The more frequent cause is listed
first:
.	More files are open than the memory cache manager can handle. As a
result, the cache manager has exhausted the available paged pool memory.  "
[...snip...]

... see also the "MORE INFORMATION" section at the bottom.


    cheers,
      DaveK
-- 
Can't think of a witty .sigline today....


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