Bug #54237 [Com]: Fatal error: Out of memory

Edit report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54237&edit=1 ID: 54237 Comment by: carsten_sttgt at gmx dot de Reported by: jsakk at mailmetrash dot com Summary: Fatal error: Out of memory Status: Bogus Type: Bug Package: Unknown/Other Function Operating System: Windows 2008 64bit PHP Version: 5.3.5 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: @ Rasmus > Set it to 0, not -1 to disable it. In this case you should reclassify this to a documentation problem and not set it to "Bogus" (see QA "Handling bug reports"). From the manual [1]: | Note that to have no memory limit, set this directive to -1. [1] http://de.php.net/manual/en/ini.core.php#ini.memory-limit Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2011-03-12 18:26:36] rasmus@php.net Set it to 0, not -1 to disable it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2011-03-12 18:18:48] jsakk at mailmetrash dot com Description: ------------ System has 24GB of RAM and 10GB used at time of running memory_limit = -1 in PHP.INI Running PHP.EXE on command line Fatal error: Out of memory (allocated 1993342976) (tried to allocate 162 bytes) Only able to allocate approx 1901MB Test script: --------------- <?php while(1) { $a[]="aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"; echo memory_get_usage() . " BYTES OR " . memory_get_usage()/1024/1024 . " MB\n"; } ?> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54237&edit=1