Hoosgot

http://vafer.org/blog/20081128082605 asks Hoosgot,

Now here is the question: How much memory does the iPhone have? How much memory is OK for applications to use? Curious as I am I did some research and wrote a little test project. This got me some odd results. According to what you find on the net the iPhone has a total memory size of 128 MB and your application should not use more than 46MB of it. But what happens exactly when you try to obtain more? So I wrote a little application that continuously allocates more and more memory. In fact it mallocs/frees the memory on every timer tick. Now this is where it gets odd. While the sysctl() calls do report something around 128MB of …

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