Re: Have any difficulties arisen with the Lua scripting languaje into Hurd?

Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez <[email protected]> Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:46:15 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.debian.ports.hurd,gmane.os.hurd.bugs,gmane.os.hurd.general
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El Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:19:40 +0100
Samuel Thibault <[email protected]> escribió:
> Diego Nieto Cid, le mer. 11 févr. 2026 11:12:34 -0300, a ecrit:
> > This is the line with the assert:
> > 
> >     [3]https://sources.debian.org/src/webkit2gtk/2.50.5-1/Source/JavaScriptCore
> > /heap/StructureAlignedMemoryAllocator.cpp#L106
> > 
> > And structureIDMask is defined  as 4GB - 1  here:
> > 
> >     [4]https://sources.debian.org/src/webkit2gtk/2.50.5-1/Source/JavaScriptCore
> > /runtime/StructureID.h?hl=73#L56
> > 
> > I'm not sure, but it seems the code at
> > StructureAlignedMemoryAllocator.cpp is trying to allocate 4GB and,
> > since gnumach is in the dpkg log, I have to ask how much memory
> > does the hurd have?  
> 

I usually run Debian GNU/Hurd with 3 Gb. RAM + 128 Mb. Swap (swapfile)

> Also, checking the output of
> 
> ulimit -v
> 

$ ulimit -v
3145532
$

> Possibly, that would be a case for implementing MAP_NORESERVE.
> 
> Samuel
> 
> > 
> >     THX.
> >     Jose Luis.
> > 
> > References:
> > 
> > [1] mailto:[email protected]
> > [2] mailto:[email protected]
> > [3]
> > https://sources.debian.org/src/webkit2gtk/2.50.5-1/Source/JavaScriptCore/heap/
> > [4]
> > https://sources.debian.org/src/webkit2gtk/2.50.5-1/Source/JavaScriptCore/runtime/StructureID.h?hl=73#L56
> > [5] mailto:[email protected] [6] mailto:[email protected]
> > [7] mailto:[email protected] [8]
> > mailto:[email protected] [9] https://lordofunix.org/  
> 

Thanks!.
Jose Luis.

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