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To: Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@iki.fi>
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On 19 April 2011 16:48, Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@iki.fi> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 06:19:49PM +0900, Mike McCormack wrote:
>> =C2=A0* modifying do_brk to not use MAP_FIXED - causes an out of memory
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0failure rather than a crash
>
> Have you tried the patch posted by Peter Maydell yesterday:
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> =C2=A0http://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg61733.html

That will presumably get the out-of-memory failure as Mike says :-)
I think that's an improvement over crashing, in the short term...

-- PMM