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From: | sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu (Charles Sandmann) |
Message-Id: | <9710151532.AA12619@clio.rice.edu> |
Subject: | Re: cwsdpmi r4 beta |
To: | eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il (Eli Zaretskii) |
Date: | Wed, 15 Oct 1997 10:32:10 -0600 (CDT) |
Cc: | djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com |
In-Reply-To: | <Pine.SUN.3.91.971015124953.17868A-100000@is> from "Eli Zaretskii" at Oct 15, 97 12:51:36 pm |
> > Should the default "extra paragraphs" be increased somewhat? > > I wouldn't. A vast majority of cases work with the default 128 > paragraphs. And the pathological cases I've seen need much more than > the default. I may look at DJGPP's sbrk/malloc stuff then. There is nothing magical about the 64K chunk size - maybe it needs to be dynamic also to keep a handle on the total number of memory zones, which we have a static number in crt0 anyway, and bad things may happen if we exceed that.
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