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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: "Ihar 'Philips' Filipau" <filia@softhome.net>
Cc: root@chaos.analogic.com,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.2/2.4/2.6 VMs: do malloc() ever return NULL?
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 06:36:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031126143635.GQ8039@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FC4B9A2.7050204@softhome.net>

On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 03:33:06PM +0100, Ihar 'Philips' Filipau wrote:
>   How can I tell the limit of the RAM which can be locked?
>   My test had shown that single application can lock 112MB of RAM, but 
> fails to lock 128MB of RAM. (I have 256MB phy RAM - We just cannot find 
> smaller memory modules on market in any way :-))
>   Is it limited to less than half of physical RAM?
>   This would be Ok for me in any way.

The limit should be available RAM.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-26 14:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-25 13:27 2.2/2.4/2.6 VMs: do malloc() ever return NULL? Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-25 14:00 ` Arjan van de Ven
2003-11-25 16:58 ` Rik van Riel
2003-11-25 19:03   ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-25 19:24     ` Rik van Riel
2003-11-25 19:28     ` Chris Wright
2003-11-25 20:17 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-11-25 23:17   ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-25 23:40     ` Oliver
2003-11-26 13:06     ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-11-26 13:20       ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-26 13:27         ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-26 14:33           ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-26 14:36             ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-11-26 13:49         ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-11-26 14:39           ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-26  7:31   ` Tim Connors
2003-11-26  9:58     ` William Lee Irwin III
     [not found] <VLAm.2g1.9@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <VM3n.3jY.9@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-11-25 15:23   ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
     [not found] <VQJL.62Q.11@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <VR3c.6Ns.21@gated-at.bofh.it>
2003-11-26 10:30   ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-26 10:39     ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-11-26 12:14       ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau

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