[PATCH] malloc change for large-memory/small-address-space

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Wed Jun 28 16:31:00 GMT 2000


Wolfram Gloger <wmglo@dent.med.uni-muenchen.de> writes:

> The patch below (meant for glibc-2.2) changes this: if extension of
> the `linear' heap fails, as a last resort mmap() is tried despite the
> fact that n_mmaps_max has been reached.

Thanks a lot, I've added the patch.

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