Re: gc confusion: now resolved

[Roberto Ierusalimschy <roberto@...>]

> Please note,  that this way,  on typical 64  bit machines with  4 byte
> ints (Alpha,  SGI) it  is not possible  to specify a  threshold amount
> larger than 4GB, while they  might have more memory (actually, this is
> the reason why  they are there).

I did not understand this point. Currently Lua specifies the threshold
as an int representing Kbytes: so the limit should be 2^31 * 2^10 bytes,
or 2^41 = 2 terabytes. Isn't that enough?

-- Roberto