[haiku-bugs] [Haiku] #9326: WebKit needs MAP_NORESERVE on x86_64.
- From: "xyzzy" <trac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 16:32:56 -0000
#9326: WebKit needs MAP_NORESERVE on x86_64.
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Reporter: xyzzy | Owner: xyzzy
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone: R1
Component: Applications/WebPositive | Version: R1/Development
Keywords: | Blocked By: 8466
Blocking: | Has a Patch: 0
Platform: x86-64 |
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WebKit tries to allocate a large amount of RAM at startup. On Linux it
sets the MAP_NORESERVE flag, we need to change WebKit to set it as well
for Haiku, and then implement MAP_NORESERVE in mmap. It'll work fine as
long as you have enough RAM (more than 1GB).
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Ticket URL: <http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/9326>
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