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Re: 'random' Allocation failed errors


corpaul <c.bezemer@tudelft.nl> writes:

> When I run probes, I get allocation errors now and then. They appear to be
> fairly random, because I am probing the same task (a unit test suite) so
> memory usage should be approximately the same.
> example:
> ERROR: global variable 'times' allocation failed [...]

dsmith's recent change to the systemtap runtime (PR15805, commit
3f873e53) changes the way that large data structures like the script
hash tables are allocated.  Would you mind trying git systemtap a try?

- FChE


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