Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > $ gcc -o /tmp/test /tmp/test.c; /tmp/test > malloc() returned NULL after 3050MB > $ gcc -DDO_MEMSET -o /tmp/test /tmp/test.c; /tmp/test > malloc() returned NULL after 2130MB > > Without memset, the kernel happily allocates until we reach the 3GB > user address space limit. > With memset, it bails out way before. > > I don't know what this'll give on 64-bit, but I assume one should get > comparable result.
Both OOM here (3.11.0-20-generic, 64-bit, Ubuntu). ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue21233> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
