[Info-vax] Process memory settings

Richard B. Gilbert rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Wed Aug 12 16:57:03 EDT 2009


Syltrem wrote:
> I have a process running some program and while it does so,
> $ write sys$output F$GETJPI("","WSSIZE")
> grows until it reaches
> $ write sys$output F$GETJPI("","WSAUTHEXT")
> 
> Then I get
> %LIB-F-INSVIRMEM, insufficient virtual memory
> 
> 
> How do I raise the Authorized Working Set Extent ?
> I tried WSEXT in Authorize with no luck, also Sysgen's PQL_MWSEXT
> 
> This is efinitely not something I play with very often, and I can't seem to 
> find anything with Google...
> 
> Pls help !
> Thanks
> Syltrem
> 
> 

Dare I suggest that the program you are running may have a memory leak? 
If so, the fix would be to correct the code rather than feed the program 
all the memory you have!



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