twofish eats a LOT of memory

Werner Koch wk at isil.d.shuttle.de
Wed Aug 12 22:15:45 CEST 1998


Thomas Mikkelsen <tbm at image.dk> writes:

> twofish.c: In function `twofish_setkey':
> twofish.c:580: virtual memory exhausted
> make: *** [twofish] Error 1
> 
> I have 32 MB ram and 32 MB swap, I run Linux 2.1.115 and egcs 1.0.2. The
> problem was solved by using -O instead of -O2.

I have the same problem with egcs 1.0.3a -Try gcc or better remove -O2
as you gain no better performance - I should do this in the Makefile.



Werner





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