Re: Shared Arena size problem
Rob Jenkins (robj++at++quid)
Fri, 26 Sep 1997 13:17:20 -0700
On Sep 26, 8:42am, Brandon M. Lenz wrote:
> Subject: Shared Arena size problem
> Hi,
>
> I'm having a problem with shared memory allocation on a Onyx2
> Infinite Reality System running IRIX 6.4 and Performer 2.1. Every time
> our application attempts to allocate more than 300MB of shared memory
> it crashes. I have attempted to create a shared arena of 500MB (with
> pfSharedArenaSize), but it still crashes when my application exceeds
> 300MB. My machine has 512 MB of main memory and 500MB of available
> swap space. I'm running the application from a c shell with an unlimited
> virtual memory size and my application is compiled with o32. Does anybody
> have any idea what is wrong? It's works fine on an Onyx RE2.
>
> Thanks!!!!
>
> Brandon Lenz
> NCCOSC RDT&E DIV code D44206
> (619)-553-3634
> lenz++at++nosc.mil
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>-- End of excerpt from Brandon M. Lenz
try comparing the values from 'limit' in the shell you run from and also the
systune values for 'shm' ( just run systune as root ) on the machine that works
with the one that doesn't
Cheers
Rob
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