I thought the limit was the total amount allocated, not the amount live.

On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 7:50 PM, William Kenyon <[email protected]> wrote:

> According to google,
>
> 2^32 bytes = 4GB,
>
> I think that is more memory than a 32 bit machine can handle anyway?
>
> Maybe alloc_limit should be 32 bits on a 32 bit machine, and 64 bit on a
> 64 bit machine?
>
>
> On 4 May 2014 16:06, Johan Tibell <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 5:45 PM, Sergei Trofimovich <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>> Does it make sense to have 64-bit alloc_limit on 32-bit box?
>>>
>>
>> I think so. You allocate 2^32 bytes pretty quickly.
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