Re: 64 bit memory usage

2010-12-10 Thread Rob Randall
I manged to get my python app past 3GB on a smaller 64 bit machine. On a test to check memory usage with gc disabled only an extra 6MB was used. The figures were 1693MB to 1687MB. This is great. Thanks again for the help. On 10 December 2010 13:54, Rob Randall wrote: > You guys are ri

Re: 64 bit memory usage

2010-12-10 Thread Rob Randall
. Thanks, Rob. On 9 December 2010 22:44, John Nagle wrote: > On 12/8/2010 10:42 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > >> On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 14:44:30 +, Rob Randall >> declaimed the following in gmane.comp.python.general: >> >> I am trying to understand how much memory i

Re: 64 bit memory usage

2010-12-09 Thread Rob Randall
I will give it a try with the garbage collector disabled. On 9 December 2010 17:29, Benjamin Kaplan wrote: > On Thursday, December 9, 2010, Rob Randall wrote: > > But the C++ program using up memory does not slow up. > > It has gone to 40GB without much trouble. > >

Re: 64 bit memory usage

2010-12-09 Thread Rob Randall
mory exceptions when running the same sort of stuff on 32 bit, but never 64 bit. On 9 December 2010 16:54, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 14:44:30 + > Rob Randall wrote: > > I am trying to understand how much memory is available to a 64 bit python > > p

Re: 64 bit memory usage

2010-12-09 Thread Rob Randall
But the C++ program using up memory does not slow up. It has gone to 40GB without much trouble. Does anyone have a 64 bit python application that uses more the 2GB? On 9 December 2010 16:54, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > On Wed, 8 Dec 2010 14:44:30 + > Rob Randall wrote: > > I

64 bit memory usage

2010-12-08 Thread Rob Randall
. Can anyone tell me what is happening or where I may be going wrong? Thanks, Rob Randall -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list