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Bug#297112: source code that generates bug 297112



> Andrew Young <aty@sciences.sdsu.edu> writes:
> 
> > Another thought: the P3 machine only has 128 MB of memory.  The
> > problem occurred when I increased the size of some (already very
> > big) arrays.  The machine where it runs OK has 256 MB of memory.
> 
> Hmm. Do you have any swap? If not, can you retry with a swap file?
> 128M is really very little nowadays...

Yes, there's a swap partition.  When I tried making things *really* big,
the program swapped so much it took forever to run.  The change that
caused the segfault was a more modest increase in size.  Maybe there's
some critical size that just happens to cause the problem?

		-- Andy



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