我在我的电脑上运行以下程序:
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#define ONE_GIGABYTE 1024*1024*1024
int main(void) {
int ctr=0;
for (;;) {
char *ptr = (char*)malloc(ONE_GIGABYTE*sizeof(char));
if (ptr == 0)
return -1;
ctr++;
printf("%d\n", ctr);
}
}
flyrev@stargazer:~/weirdstuff$ 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) 128957
max locked memory (kbytes, -l) 64
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) 8192
cpu time (seconds, -t) unlimited
max user processes (-u) 128957
virtual memory (kbytes, -v) unlimited
file locks (-x) unlimited
flyrev@stargazer:~/weirdstuff$ free -g
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 15 6 8 0 0 4
-/+ buffers/cache: 2 13
Swap: 9 0 9
flyrev@stargazer:~/weirdstuff$ clang malloc-program.c
flyrev@stargazer:~/weirdstuff$ ./a.out
1
2
flyrev@stargazer:~/weirdstuff$
这里发生了什么?