[cod] Getting out of memory for certain maps

[Caleb Stephens]

one of two things, either there is a limitation included at the command line
(not sure on all of the command line options), or there is an issue with the
box.

More details on your box ... is this by chance a Xen or VMWare instance?
you could be seeing some funny virtualization aftereffect??





On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 11:39 PM, <b.m.schiltmans at planet.nl> wrote:

>  Anyone correct me if I'm wrong (hope so ;-) ), but yes that's what it
> looks like.
> No misreading on your part, I'm afraid.
>
>
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: Markus Fischer [mailto:markus at fischer.name <markus at fischer.name>]
> Verzonden: ma 2-11-2009 23:43
> Aan: Call of Duty server admin list.
> Onderwerp: Re: [cod] Getting out of memory for certain maps
>
> Hi,
>
> sorry, English is not my native language and I'm surely misreading this.
>
> Did you just say that there's a *hardcoded* memory limit into the
> *dedicated server* binary?
>
> confused,
> - Markus
>
> B.M. Schiltmans wrote:
> > Unfortunatelly no, it's a limit that seems to be hardcoded into the
> > executable. Too bad it's lower than the windoze version so there's some
> > maps we just can't run.
> >
> > Grtz
> > Bram
> >
> > Markus Fischer wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Some maps won't load due out of memory problems, even though the system
> >> has enough. E.g. I've 1GB RAM and there's plenty of it left, still I get
> >> the following with certain maps:
> >>
> >> Loading fastfile mp_i2
> >> Error: Need 3220896 more bytes of ram for alloc to succeed
> >> OUT OF MEMORY! ABORTING!!! (universal/physicalmemory.cpp:625)
> >>
> >> I get this with couple other maps too, e.g. mp_apesgorod .
> >>
> >> I checked with ulimit -a and there are no special limits afaik:
> >>
> >> $ ulimit  -a
> >> core file size          (blocks, -c) 0
> >> data seg size           (kbytes, -d) unlimited
> >> scheduling priority             (-e) 0
> >> file size               (blocks, -f) unlimited
> >> pending signals                 (-i) 73728
> >> max locked memory       (kbytes, -l) 32
> >> max memory size         (kbytes, -m) unlimited
> >> open files                      (-n) 1024
> >> pipe size            (512 bytes, -p) 8
> >> POSIX message queues     (bytes, -q) 819200
> >> real-time priority              (-r) 0
> >> stack size              (kbytes, -s) unlimited
> >> cpu time               (seconds, -t) unlimited
> >> max user processes              (-u) 73728
> >> virtual memory          (kbytes, -v) unlimited
> >> file locks                      (-x) unlimited
> >>
> >>
> >> Is there something obvious I'm missing? Some settings/switch which tells
> >> the cod4 server to provide more memory for maps?
> >>
> >> thanks
> >> - Markus
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