Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 7 Oct 2001 20:35:40 +0200 | From | (Klaus Dittrich) | Subject | 2.4.11.p4 and dd |
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dd does not work anymore.
dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb bs=1024k
stops with "File size limit exceeded"
Using kernel 2.4.3 the same command works fine.
2.4.3 uses a large amount of buffer, 2.4.11p4 only chache. 2.4.3 doesn't swap, 2.4.11p4 eats up 1 GB RAM and 100 MB swap.
-- Best regards Klaus Dittrich
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