X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 14:08:44 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: massive heap problems with cygwin 1.7.0 Message-ID: <20080905180844.GA6492@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 08:14:22AM -0600, Bernd Prager wrote: >Hi, > >I am trying to make use of the UTF wide character support in cygwin 1.7 and >tried to give it a shot. >Until now I am almost unable to do anything because I constantly run into >heap problems, like: > >5 [main] ? (5096) D:\bin\cygwin\bin\bash.exe: *** fatal error - couldn't >allocate heap, Win32 error 487, base 0x6D0000, top 0x7D0000, reserve_size >1044480, allocsize 1048576, page_const 4096 >5 [main] -bash 4312 child_info::sync: wait failed, pid 5096, Win32 error 0 >197 [main] -bash 4312 fork: child -1 - died waiting for longjmp before >initialization, retry 0, exit code 0x1000000, errno 11 > >I found in an old email that rebase would help, so I patched rebaseall to >make it work with 1.7: > >109c109 >< grep -E "\.($Suffixes)\$" | >--- >> grep -E "\.($Suffixes)\$" | grep -v "cyglsa.dll" | grep -v >"cyglsa64.dll" > >I also changed heap_chunk_in_mb to 2048 (decimal) in the registry. > >$ ./max_memory >5fffe000 bytes (1536.0Mb) > >Is that a known bug? > >Thanks for any help, Standard reporting rules still apply: >Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Also, check for BLODA. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/