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It doesn't need to be contiguous on any modern operating system I'm aware of. You just need 4gb of free contiguous address space, which virtually every 64-bit a
by kevingadd 4y ago
It doesn't need to be contiguous on any modern operating system I'm aware of. You just need 4gb of free contiguous address space, which virtually every 64-bit application will have.
- hot_gril 4y agoOh, then I ought to try my experiment again sometime. Last time was 8 years ago on Ubuntu Server, and maybe I'm missing a detail, like unknowingly running a 32-bit OS. But yeah the behavior you describe is more what I'd expect.