memory/swap

g liu gwoho at nntp-server.caltech.edu
Fri Jun 7 07:50:38 AEST 1991


a program like: for (;;) if (malloc(1000))puts("a");
seems to me only to be able to allocate about 6m on this 8m 386
sysv at&t unix machine. there must be about 24m of swap.
why is this?
how do i allocate more memory that that? is it a ulimit problem?
gwoho liu.



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