From 38e4b15eb083e37547faacea5b79c4a981734b04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ivo Raisr Date: Tue, 24 May 2016 22:29:24 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Minor clarification for r15880. git-svn-id: svn://svn.valgrind.org/valgrind/trunk@15881 --- docs/xml/manual-core.xml | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/xml/manual-core.xml b/docs/xml/manual-core.xml index 34cb2c6bc9..73349957bb 100644 --- a/docs/xml/manual-core.xml +++ b/docs/xml/manual-core.xml @@ -2779,9 +2779,9 @@ subject to the following constraints: - Valgrind determines at startup the size of the 'brk segment' - using the RLIMIT_DATA rlim_cur, with a minimum of 1 MB and a - maximum of 8 MB. Valgrind outputs a message each time a program + On Linux, Valgrind determines at startup the size of the 'brk + segment' using the RLIMIT_DATA rlim_cur, with a minimum of 1 MB and + a maximum of 8 MB. Valgrind outputs a message each time a program tries to extend the brk segment beyond the size determined at startup. Most programs will work properly with this limit, typically by switching to the use of mmap to get more memory. -- 2.47.2