linux mmap bug ? not filling in allocation gaps

Wed Mar 22 02:51:09 CST 2006

On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 12:11:27AM -0800, Geoff Brimhall wrote:
> I've been debugging why an n64 emulator ( Project64 )
> gets "Failed to allocate memory" errors under wine
> 9.9.10 on linux kernel 2.6. 
> 
> The program allocates a large chunk of size
> 0x20100000, which succeeds, and then another large
> 0x10100000 chunk, which fails.

Do you have ulimits set?

> I can't be the first person to notice this. Are there
> any TODO solutions for this ?

No.

Ciao, Marcus