Re: intel-mac binary 32 or 64 bit?

Jamie

It seems that NCL binary for Mac Intel is now 32-bit.
There should be a way to build it in 64-bit.
As half of the NCL team will be traveling the next 3 weeks,
so that will take us longer to look at this.

Thanks,

Wei Huang
huangwei_at_ucar.edu
VETS/CISL
National Center for Atmospheric Research
P.O. Box 3000 (1850 Table Mesa Dr.)
Boulder, CO 80307-3000 USA
(303) 497-8924

On Oct 2, 2009, at 3:39 PM, Jamie Scott wrote:

> Doesn't seem to be any limit to memory. Also "top" indicates I have
> 3.3GB available.
>
>> cputime unlimited
>> filesize unlimited
>> datasize 6144 kbytes
>> stacksize 8192 kbytes
>> coredumpsize 0 kbytes
>> memoryuse unlimited
>> descriptors 256
>> memorylocked unlimited< /font>maxproc 266
>
>
> -Jamie
> On Oct 2, 2009, at 3:32 PM, Wei Huang wrote:
>
>> Jamie,
>>
>> Your Mac has 8G memory, does not mean your NCL can use all of them.
>> You may have other program running, such as your dock, web browser,
>> finder, etc.
>> For example, I have firefox running, which takes about 150M.
>>
>> Also, there may be per process limit on your mac, and you may
>> use "limit" command to see if there is a limit on each process.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Wei Huang
>> huangwei_at_ucar.edu
>> VETS/CISL
>> National Center for Atmospheric Research
>> P.O. Box 3000 (1850 Table Mesa Dr.)
>> Boulder, CO 80307-3000 USA
>> (303) 497-8924
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Oct 2, 2009, at 3:10 PM, Jamie Scott wrote:
>>
>>> I'm running the latest ncl binary for the intel-ma c (downl
>>> g-5.1.1.MacOS_i386_9.7.0.tar from ESG),
>>> and I'm unable to allocate more than 3.5GB before getting a malloc
>>> error. I was allocating 200mb variables to see where
>>> the limit was.
>>>
>>>> ncl(46785) malloc: *** mmap(size=200003584) failed (error code=12)
>>>> *** error: can't allocate region
>>>> *** set a breakpoint in malloc_error_break to debug
>>>> fatal:NclMalloc Failed:[errno=12]
>>>> fatal:New: could not create new array:[errno=12]
>>>> br>
>>>
>>> So it appears this binary is 32-bit instead of 64. & nbsp;Is
>>> something else wrong? If so, is it possible to make a 64-bit
>>> binary?
>>>
>>> I'm using mac OS X 10.58 on and intel-mac with 8GB memory.
>>> Darwin Kernel Version 9.8.0: Wed Jul 15 16:55:01 PDT 2009;
>>> root:xnu-1228.15.4~1/RELEASE_I386 i386 i386
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Jamie Scott
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