Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 24 Jan 2007 19:36:13 -0500 (EST) | | From | Justin Piszcz <> | | Subject | Re: 2.6.20-rc5: cp 18gb 18gb.2 = OOM killer, reproducible just like 2.16.19.2 |
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On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi! > > > > Is it highmem-related? Can you try it with mem=256M? > > > > Bad idea, the kernel crashes & burns when I use mem=256, I had to boot > > 2.6.20-rc5-6 single to get back into my machine, very nasty. Remember I > > use an onboard graphics controller that has 128MB of RAM allocated to it > > and I believe the ICH8 chipset also uses some memory, in any event mem=256 > > causes the machine to lockup before it can even get to the boot/init > > processes, the two leds on the keyboard were blinking, caps lock and > > scroll lock and I saw no console at all! > > Okay, so try mem=700M or disable CONFIG_HIGHMEM or something. > Pavel > -- > (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek > (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >
Ok, this will be my last test for tonight, trying now.
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