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Article ID: 655
Last update: 05-11-06
Issue:
Why can't my program allocate more than 2GB of memory?
Resolution:

A single memory allocation call is only good for about 2GB. To get to the (or more appropriately near) the 3G per process limit, more than one memory allocation call (malloc, calloc) will have to be made.


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