Re: Error when compiling a large file

[Phil Holmes]

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From: James
To: Phil Holmes
Cc: address@hidden
Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2013 12:42 PM
Subject: Re: Error when compiling a large file


> Hello,

> Yes there is a limit per process - the software company I work
> for hits that all the time so we have to spawn multiple instances
> of a particular process to get the RAM we need to use for a
> given driver. Slightly different to what LP does but there are limits.

> James

I've just written a C# program that uses Marshal.AllocHGlobal to allocate 
global memory repeatedly.  I ran it until it had grabbed more than 5 Gigs, 
so it's not a fundamental limit of the architecture.

The other programs were running rather more slowly with this one going....

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Phil Holmes