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Diffstat (limited to 'byterun/unix.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | byterun/unix.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/byterun/unix.c b/byterun/unix.c index 7d3f85788..3b8bb22e6 100644 --- a/byterun/unix.c +++ b/byterun/unix.c @@ -337,12 +337,10 @@ char * caml_dlerror(void) /* The code below supports the use of mmap() rather than malloc() for allocating the chunks composing the major heap. - This code is needed for the IA64 under Linux, where the native + This code is needed on 64-bit Linux platforms, where the native malloc() implementation can return pointers several *exabytes* apart, (some coming from mmap(), other from sbrk()); this makes the - page table *way* too large. - No other tested platform requires this hack so far. However, it could - be useful for other 64-bit platforms in the future. */ + page table *way* too large. */ #include <sys/mman.h> |