Re: mmap quiet failure - all reads are 0x00

2016-02-05 Thread Michael David Crawford
Perhaps it is a bug unrelated to mmap, that screws up some of your state, then later it causes the mmap to fail. Or perhaps the mmap succeeds, but the bytes your are reading are coming from some other place. There are many debugging techniques, such as using assertions, guard malloc etc. But don

Re: mmap quiet failure - all reads are 0x00

2016-02-05 Thread Jens Alfke
> On Feb 5, 2016, at 10:09 AM, Trygve Inda wrote: > > It seems like no matter what is in the mmap file, when I read from it I get > 0x00 for every byte and no error or exception is generated. I can't > reproduce it as it is very random. Quitting and relaunching solves it. That sounds strange to

mmap quiet failure - all reads are 0x00

2016-02-05 Thread Trygve Inda
I have image data that is stored in a 150mb file which I use mmap to read. The image data is pulled into a NSBitmapImageRep pixel by pixel and eventually shows on the screen. Only a subset of the pixel in the mmap file are pulled into a single NSBitmapImageRep. A few customers (and I have seen it