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From: <sv...@va...> - 2016-05-24 22:29:32
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Author: iraisr
Date: Tue May 24 23:29:24 2016
New Revision: 15881
Log:
Minor clarification for r15880.
Modified:
trunk/docs/xml/manual-core.xml
Modified: trunk/docs/xml/manual-core.xml
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--- trunk/docs/xml/manual-core.xml (original)
+++ trunk/docs/xml/manual-core.xml Tue May 24 23:29:24 2016
@@ -2779,9 +2779,9 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>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
+ <para>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.
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