MLton RAM usage

Anoq of the Sun anoq@HardcoreProcessing.com
Fri, 21 Sep 2001 00:31:30 +0200



Stephen Weeks wrote:
> Unfortunately, that doesn't work.  For example, on my machine, here is
> /proc/meminfo.
> 
> % cat /proc/meminfo
>         total:    used:    free:  shared: buffers:  cached:
> Mem:  525217792 522846208  2371584        0 99725312 276832256
> Swap: 271392768 27742208 243650560
> MemTotal:       512908 kB
> MemFree:          2316 kB
> ...
> 
> So, if mlton did what you suggest, it would never get to run.  I'm not sure what
> the right fix is, but I'd like to err in the direction of trying to run and
> possibly swapping rather than not even trying to run.

Well, it looks like you've spent all your memory - how would it
ever come to run like this?


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