Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: OOM-killer too aggressive? | From | Chris Largret <> | Date | Sun, 26 Feb 2006 17:48:15 -0800 |
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On Sun, 2006-02-26 at 18:22 -0600, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > On Sun, Feb 26, 2006 at 12:56:10PM -0800, Chris Largret wrote: > > $ readelf -S vmlinux > > There are 52 section headers, starting at offset 0x2548488: > > <snip> > > > [49] .shstrtab STRTAB 0000000000000000 02548212 > > 0000000000000273 0000000000000000 0 0 1 > > [50] .symtab SYMTAB 0000000000000000 02549188 > > 00000000000b3898 0000000000000018 51 20791 8 > > [51] .strtab STRTAB 0000000000000000 025fca20 > > 0000000000096692 0000000000000000 0 0 1 > > More than 40MB, that should partially explain it...
Ouch. I hadn't noticed that and will have to see about bringing that down a little. It's the same size when compiling without SMP, and the OOM Killer doesn't cause problems then. There is something else that is causing these problems.
>From using ls on the *.o files, it appears (as expected) that most of this is the built-in drivers. The pruning should be fun. :)
-- Chris Largret <http://daga.dyndns.org>
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