I'm fine with focusing on 64-bit architectures. Sent from my iPhone
On 17/12/2010, at 14:48, "Richard W.M. Jones" <r...@annexia.org> wrote: > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 01:36:35AM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Or avoid the whole issue and make the file large enough to begin >> with. Thanks to sparse files you can create a huge file that only uses 1 >> block on disk. Then you can mmap that and it will use up more disk space >> as you fill in data automatically. > > Sure, if you have an upper limit. Neither works well on 32 bit > architectures where you're really limited for contiguous free address > space. > > Rich. > > -- > Richard Jones > Red Hat > > _______________________________________________ > Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: > http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list > Archives: http://caml.inria.fr > Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners > Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs _______________________________________________ Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs