> The reason it doesn't work on 9vx is because the 32 bit Go runtime > reserves a large chunk of address space (currently 768mb). On all > other platforms, this is accomplised with an mmap equivalient, which > we all know won't work on Plan 9. >
if i read the thread on this topic correctly, this reservation isn't necessary on plan 9, since there are no shared libraries and the heap will always be contiguous. if there is a way to override this for plan 9, we probablly should. - erik
