From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alex Riesen Subject: Re: fatal: Out of memory, malloc failed Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 23:40:50 +0200 Message-ID: <20070415214050.GA4417@steel.home> References: <461FBD02.6050105@eircom.net> <462277CD.5020609@eircom.net> Reply-To: Alex Riesen Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds To: Alan Larkin X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Apr 15 23:40:58 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HdCSv-0008B4-OY for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Sun, 15 Apr 2007 23:40:58 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753981AbXDOVky (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Apr 2007 17:40:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753982AbXDOVky (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Apr 2007 17:40:54 -0400 Received: from mo-p07-ob.rzone.de ([81.169.146.190]:40493 "EHLO mo-p07-ob.rzone.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753981AbXDOVkx (ORCPT ); Sun, 15 Apr 2007 17:40:53 -0400 Received: from tigra.home (Fcb1d.f.strato-dslnet.de [195.4.203.29]) by post.webmailer.de (klopstock mo64) (RZmta 5.5) with ESMTP id G02300j3FITrB0 ; Sun, 15 Apr 2007 23:40:51 +0200 (MEST) Received: from steel.home (steel.home [192.168.1.2]) by tigra.home (Postfix) with ESMTP id 142C6277BD; Sun, 15 Apr 2007 23:40:51 +0200 (CEST) Received: by steel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7AD19D439; Sun, 15 Apr 2007 23:40:50 +0200 (CEST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <462277CD.5020609@eircom.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-RZG-AUTH: z4gQVF2k5XWuW3CcuQaHqBg2oA== X-RZG-CLASS-ID: mo07 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Alan Larkin, Sun, Apr 15, 2007 21:06:53 +0200: > >> Its not a huge push Im trying to do here ( >> always malloc fails! > > > > Any huge objects? > > > > There were a couple of big files. I removed a 72Mb one (making 47Mb > the biggest one left in the project) and made the push and it > worked. I later pulled the project down to a different machine, > added the 72Mb file back in, and pushed to the server and it worked. > So apparently it's a platform specific problem. If anybody's > particularly interested I could replicate it under gdb and pass on > any info, but if not I wont ... job's done, Im happy. 72Mb is nothing. Is it Windows/cygwin, by any chance? (I see the problem there sometimes. Tried debugging it, got into some ugly cygwin-windows interactions, threw up, did the same you did and tried to forget it all).