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From: "Dave Korn" <dave DOT korn AT artimi DOT com>
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Subject: RE: segfault on memory intensive programs
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 13:39:55 +0100
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On 30 March 2006 13:18, Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Mar 30 12:14, Dave Korn wrote:
>> On 30 March 2006 12:08, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>>>> #define  N          600 // Matrix rank
>>>>> 	// We multiply m1 and m2, and put the result in m3. 	int m1[N][N];
>>>>> 	int m2[N][N];
>>>>> 	int m3[N][N];
>> 
>>> No wonder.  600**3 * sizeof (int) * 3 == 2592000000 ~= 2.4 Gigs.
>> 
>>   Those matrices are only 2d!
> 
> Oh, hmm.  600**2 * sizeof (int) * 3 == 4320000 = 4.1 Megs.
> 
> Maybe reserving a stack bigger than 4Megs would help, though?
> 

  There's probably a hook dll loaded low into memory and messing it up.

  Setting a breakpoint somewhere in the middle of the loop, trapping it in
windbg, and posting the output from the "lm" command might just make things
clearer.


    cheers,
      DaveK
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