[SR-Users] PDT ran out of pkg memory using pdt_list

[Henning Westerholt]

On Tuesday 20 July 2010, Iñaki Baz Castillo wrote:
> > another would be to partition the command execution in small steps
> > like we do for data loading in several modules.
> 
> Yes, but this involves MI process to be designed for that, and it's
> not the case, right? This is, in case the retrieved information
> exceeds some size it should be automatically partitioned in various
> steps which are sent to the MI process one by one.

Hey Inaki,

yes, this is not the case at the moment. 
 
> > But as i said earlier, its maybe not the best idea in general to pipe the
> > output of several houndred thousands rules through the MI interface,
> > especially if the information is available more or less similar in the
> > database.
> 
> Sure, but what about when using just memory (as in db_mode=0 for
> usrloc)? Also there are other modules (as LCR) which just use the
> database to load initial values and later those values or their
> attributes are modified in memory (i.e: LCR gateways status).

This are indeed valid use cases, did not thought about it. Also the dialog 
module outputs some bigger list, but normally not several 100k. ;-)

Regards,

Henning