On Fri, 2005-03-04 at 10:50 -0500, Prokopenko, Konstantyn wrote: > Hello, > > > > I've got 4GB machine running Fedora Core1 and custom kernel 2.6.4. > > My user application performs huge data manipulations and requires > 2.7GB to be allocated. > > I can allocate only 2 GB of user space memory. > > The question is - what about 3/1 GB user/kernel scheme? Why it is not > possible to allocate more than 2 GB in user space? > > if you used the FC1 kernel or a more recent 2.6 kernel you would have been able to malloc 3Gb. So in a way this is your own doing ;) > **************************************************************** > > Thank you. > -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/