Re: 64-bit emacs crashes a lot

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 10:16:59 -0400
> From: Ryan Johnson <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden
> 
>    Should Emacs use the GNU version of malloc?             yes
>    Should Emacs use a relocating allocator for buffers?    no
>    Should Emacs use mmap(2) for buffer allocation?         yes

Then I think relocation is not a problem in your case.

> Hmm... during bootstrap I got the following with checking enabled:
> > Loading loadup.el (source)...
> > Using load-path (/scratch/emacs-24.3/lisp 
> > /scratch/emacs-24.3/lisp/emacs-lisp /scratch/emacs-24.3/lisp/language 
> > /scratch/emacs-24.3/lisp/international /scratch/emacs-24.3/lisp/textmodes)
> > Loading emacs-lisp/byte-run...
> > Loading emacs-lisp/backquote...
> > Loading subr...
> > Loading version...
> > <** snip **>
> > Loading international/mule-cmds...
> > Loading case-table...
> > Loading /scratch/emacs-24.3/lisp/international/charprop.el (source)...
> > Loading international/characters...
> > static heap exhausted: avail 10485760 used 9751456 failed request 790528
> > Makefile:795: recipe for target `bootstrap-emacs.exe' failed

Enlarge the value of STATIC_HEAP_SIZE in src/sheap.c (the __x86_64__
branch).