On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 01:13:28PM +0100, Ketil Malde wrote:
> My aplogies for being unclear! What I really want is the amount of
> memory my application can allocate and excercise lively without
> causing thrashing. On my Linux computer, that amounts more or less to
> the installed, physical RAM
Joachim Durchholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> What I really want is the amount of
>> memory my application can allocate and excercise lively without
>> causing thrashing. On my Linux computer, that amounts more or less to
>> the installed, physical RAM, minus a bit, so I'll settle for that. :-
Ketil Malde wrote:
What I really want is the amount of
memory my application can allocate and excercise lively without
causing thrashing. On my Linux computer, that amounts more or less to
the installed, physical RAM, minus a bit, so I'll settle for that. :-)
An easier way would be to make this a
Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> IIRC, getrlimit(RLIMIT_DATA) doesn't mean much on Linux, as it doesn't
> include memory which is added using mmap(..., MAP_ANON), which is used
> by glibc's malloc(). Also, getrlimit(RLIMIT_RSS) is probably more
> relevant for your purposes.
I also got
Ketil Malde wrote:
> > What do you mean by "memory size"? How much RAM is installed in the
> > system? The amount which the process is currently using? The amount
> > which the OS might be willing to allocate to your process at any given
> > point in time? Something else?
>
> My aplogies for bei
Glynn Clements <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What do you mean by "memory size"? How much RAM is installed in the
> system? The amount which the process is currently using? The amount
> which the OS might be willing to allocate to your process at any given
> point in time? Something else?
My aplog
Ketil Malde wrote:
> Is it possible to detect memory (i.e. RAM, not virtual memory) size
What do you mean by "memory size"? How much RAM is installed in the
system? The amount which the process is currently using? The amount
which the OS might be willing to allocate to your process at any given
Hi,
Is it possible to detect memory (i.e. RAM, not virtual memory) size
from inside a Haskell program (so that I can keep my program from
growing too large with consequent thrashing)? And if so, to what
degree of portability?
-kzm
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