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Assumption that if memory can be malloc()ed it can be used is not true
on AIX. Later access of the allocated pages can trigger SIGKILL if there
are insufficient VM pages.
Use psdanger() to better estimate available memory.
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/build/issues/1849
More info:
- https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/ssw_aix_71/generalprogramming/sys_mem_alloc.html
- https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/ssw_aix_71/p_bostechref/psdanger.html
Related to:
- https://github.com/nodejs/build/issues/1820#issuecomment-505998851
- https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/28469
- https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/28516
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/28857
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Beth Griggs <Bethany.Griggs@uk.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
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