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On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 5:16 PM, Jorge Almeida <jjalmeida@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 9:39 PM, Florian Philipp <lists@×××××××××××.net> wrote: |
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>> Am 22.08.2012 20:52, schrieb Jorge Almeida: |
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>> This should not happen, especially on such a small archive. I've tried |
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>> `strace xz -t m4-1.4.16.tar.xz` and looked for calls to mmap (e.g. |
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>> memory allocations). They never were larger than 68 MB |
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>> Try it yourself. The second parameter in mmap is the allocated size in byte. |
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> In the box where it works: |
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[snip] |
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> In the other box, in the gentoo chroot: |
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> # strace -e trace=mmap2 xz -t /usr/portage/distfiles/m4-1.4.16.tar.xz |
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[snip] |
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> mmap2(NULL, 67112960, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, |
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> -1, 0) = -1 ENOMEM (Cannot allocate memory) |
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It's only asking for about 65MB of RAM there. ENOMEM is nearly a |
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catch-all failure code for mmap(). |
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My bet is that it's an incompatibility between the Arch kernel and the |
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version of glibc in the chroot. |
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:wq |
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