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Re: massive heap problems with cygwin 1.7.0


On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 08:14:22AM -0600, Bernd Prager wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I am trying to make use of the UTF wide character support in cygwin 1.7 and
>tried to give it a shot.
>Until now I am almost unable to do anything because I constantly run into
>heap problems, like:
>
>5 [main] ? (5096) D:\bin\cygwin\bin\bash.exe: *** fatal error - couldn't
>allocate heap, Win32 error 487, base 0x6D0000, top 0x7D0000, reserve_size
>1044480, allocsize 1048576, page_const 4096
>5 [main] -bash 4312 child_info::sync: wait failed, pid 5096, Win32 error 0
>197 [main] -bash 4312 fork: child -1 - died waiting for longjmp before
>initialization, retry 0, exit code 0x1000000, errno 11
>
>I found in an old email that rebase would help, so I patched rebaseall to
>make it work with 1.7:
>
>109c109
><     grep -E "\.($Suffixes)\$" |
>---
>>     grep -E "\.($Suffixes)\$" | grep -v "cyglsa.dll" | grep -v
>"cyglsa64.dll"
>
>I also changed heap_chunk_in_mb to 2048 (decimal) in the registry.
>
>$ ./max_memory 
>5fffe000 bytes (1536.0Mb)
>
>Is that a known bug?
>
>Thanks for any help,

Standard reporting rules still apply:

>Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html

Also, check for BLODA.

cgf

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