Re: Greater than 2GB per process

2001-03-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smorgrav
Jordan Hubbard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, that single 4GB of address space is divided up into kernel data structures, which are in the address space of the process but subject to various levels of MMU-provided memory protection, and the process' own "user data." I believe the break is

Re: Greater than 2GB per process

2001-03-12 Thread Jordan Hubbard
I know very little about how kernel or low level processor stuff works, but shouldn't we be able to do a 4GB process on a 32-bit system? The limitation of 2GB per process should only be an issue if there is some need to use signed numbers, right? Well, that single 4GB of address space is

Re: Greater than 2GB per process

2001-03-12 Thread John Baldwin
On 12-Mar-01 Joseph Gleason wrote: - Original Message - From: "Alfred Perlstein" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Ian Campbell" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 23:41 Subject: Re: Greater than 2GB per process * Ian Campbell [EMAI

Greater than 2GB per process

2001-03-11 Thread Ian Campbell
Hello, Could anybody advise me on the possiblity of having greater than 2GB per process on FreeBSD. I have tried increasing the limit beyond this and the kernel compiles successfully - however libc causes every process to segfault. I am assuming that just recompiling the C library

Re: Greater than 2GB per process

2001-03-11 Thread Alfred Perlstein
* Ian Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010311 16:14] wrote: Hello, Could anybody advise me on the possiblity of having greater than 2GB per process on FreeBSD. I have tried increasing the limit beyond this and the kernel compiles successfully - however libc causes every process

Re: Greater than 2GB per process

2001-03-11 Thread Joseph Gleason
- Original Message - From: "Alfred Perlstein" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Ian Campbell" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 23:41 Subject: Re: Greater than 2GB per process * Ian Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010311 16:14] wrote: He

Re: Greater than 2GB per process

2001-03-11 Thread Paul Saab
23:41 Subject: Re: Greater than 2GB per process * Ian Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [010311 16:14] wrote: Hello, Could anybody advise me on the possiblity of having greater than 2GB per process on FreeBSD. I have tried increasing the limit beyond this and the kernel c