[Python-Dev] Multigigabyte memory usage in the OpenIndiana Buildbot

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 06:19:27 CEST 2011


On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Jesus Cea <jcea at jcea.es> wrote:
>> Can you tell if it's something recent or it has always been like
>> that?
>
> I can't tell. My host has restricted me recently to 4GB RAM max (no
> swap), and the buildbot is failing now, but I don't know if using so
> much memory is something recent or not.
>
> Previously I could use up to 32GB of RAM.

Is it possible your buildbot is set up to run the bigmem tests? IIRC,
those would work correctly with 32 GB, but die a horrible death with
only 4 GB available.

Regards,
Nick.

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