| Subject | Re: [Firebird-Architect] "Large Address Aware" - giving 3-4 GB of virtual memory to 32bit FB |
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| Author | Paul Reeves |
| Post date | 2006-02-04T09:45:57Z |
On Saturday 04 February 2006 09:02, Kirill S. Palagin wrote:
produce LAA executables by default, but Fb 1.5 has been large address
aware on Win32 since at least 1.5.2. I can't remember if Fb 2.0 supports
it yet, but it is only a question of making a small change to the build
process.
I'm not sure of the status with the posix builds. IIRC the issue, on Linux
at least, is moot. If the kernel is compiled with a 3GB/1GB memory split
then 3GB of ram is available to an executable.
Paul
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Paul Reeves
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> Hello everybody.Internally Fb 1.5 and 2 are LAA. In practice the Win32 toolchain doesn't
>
> I would like to know FB1.5/2 is/planned to be "Large Address Aware"?
produce LAA executables by default, but Fb 1.5 has been large address
aware on Win32 since at least 1.5.2. I can't remember if Fb 2.0 supports
it yet, but it is only a question of making a small change to the build
process.
I'm not sure of the status with the posix builds. IIRC the issue, on Linux
at least, is moot. If the kernel is compiled with a 3GB/1GB memory split
then 3GB of ram is available to an executable.
Paul
--
Paul Reeves
http://www.ibphoenix.com
Supporting users of Firebird and InterBase