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2017.06.27 20:51 "[Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Nicolas RUFF

2017.06.27 22:08 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Even Rouault

2017.06.27 22:43 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Olivier Paquet

2017.06.27 22:52 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Even Rouault

2017.06.28 02:26 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Olivier Paquet

2017.06.28 10:09 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Even Rouault

2017.06.28 13:49 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Olivier Paquet

2017.06.28 14:36 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Even Rouault

2017.06.28 15:22 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Olivier Paquet

2017.06.28 15:42 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Bob Friesenhahn

2017.06.28 19:01 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Rob Tillaart

2017.06.28 20:37 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Bob Friesenhahn

2017.06.29 05:52 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Paavo Helde

2017.06.28 18:08 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Paavo Helde

2017.06.27 22:43 "Re: [Tiff] Excessive memory allocation while chopping strips", by Olivier Paquet

2017-06-27 18:08 GMT-04:00 Even Rouault <even.rouault@spatialys.com>:

But indeed you raise a more general problem. libtiff may allocate in various places enormous virtual memory for very short files. I've tried workarounding a few situations at application level in GDAL,

Could you explain why that is a problem?

Olivier