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Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?


On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 07:06:22PM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote:
>Hans,
>
>That looks like over 80 megabytes just for the dynamically allocated "node" 
>instances:
>
>85000 * 30 * (8 + 8) * 2
>
>If I understand correctly, all Cygwin app memory comes out of a single pool 
>(hence the Cygwin heap size registry entry), so a proper accounting of 
>available memory must take the other concurrently executing Cygwin 
>applications into account.

Sorry.  This isn't correct.  Each application gets its fixed-size own heap.
The heap isn't shared between applications.

cgf

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