This is not specific to pycuda, but to cuda itself. It is a new
feature (~unified addresse space) that they have that request this. I
don't know how to disable this feature as I don't use it.

Fred

On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 10:35 AM,  <w...@synchroverge.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm working on a reasonably large piece of Python software which uses PyCUDA
> for the performance-critical section of the code.  I've been experiencing a
> memory leak, and while trying to track it down I've noticed that PyCUDA has
> a large virtual memory footprint -- somewhere in the ballpark of 36GB even
> when no arrays have yet been allocated.  Is this typical for PyCUDA, or is
> there perhaps something wrong with my setup?
>
> Thanks,
> '
> Brendan Wood
>
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