On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 06:10:19PM +0200, "Eugene V. Lyubimkin" <jackyf.devel@gmail.com> was heard to say: > These investigations incited me to wonder if we... can simply do mmap(2GiB -1) amount of > memory, without any troubles?! Not on a 32-bit system you can't -- there's nowhere to put all the mappings. Daniel