Re: data.tmp: file too big [SOLVED]

Mark Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 3:31 PM, Mark Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> Something else to try, if you really need > 2G cdb file in a 32-bit
>> environment, might be to change cdb.c to *not* mmap the cdb file.
>> According to this bit of cdb_init (cdb.c):
>>
>>  if (fstat(fd,&st) == 0)
>>    if (st.st_size <= 0xffffffff) {
>>      x = mmap(0,st.st_size,PROT_READ,MAP_SHARED,fd,0);
>>      if (x + 1) {
>>        c->size = st.st_size;
>>        c->map = x;
>>      }
>>    }
>>
>> it won't mmap the file if it's > 4G?
>>     
>
> Though I suppose cdb files are limited to 4G due to the uint32 positions.
>
>   

Fortunately i can choose between archs, but no doubt all this is 
valuable information in those circumstances where one can't choose.
Thanks for all the input Mark.

Best regards,

Hugo Monteiro.

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