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From: Detlev Zundel <dzu@denx.de>
To: linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: memory issue on ppc
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 16:30:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2odjtyx2c.fsf@sowhat.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200706060834.l568YTvM018140@lords.patni.com

Hello Sekhar,

>         I m working on  powerpc and new to linux . wrote a small program where
> I allocate memory for 100, 1000 ,10000 bytes and memset them to zero . when I
> allocate to more than 8108 bytes and memset to zero it fails . but when I
> memset to any other ASCII value it passes . can u help me out as I m stuck with
> it for a long time . is there any problem with the library ?

My crystal ball is out of order right now so I would need some more
details to answer.

Please post the code and tell us on what platform and with which
kernel version, gcc version, etc. you are working.

Cheers
  Detlev

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      reply	other threads:[~2007-06-06 14:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-06  8:41 memory issue on ppc Sekhar Pedamallu
2007-06-06 14:30 ` Detlev Zundel [this message]

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