Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Hong-Gunn Chew" <> | Subject | RE: File corruption when running VMware. | Date | Sat, 27 Apr 2002 01:44:44 +0930 |
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Hi Petr,
> Hi again, > one of 2.4.x kernel images available in SuSE's 8.0 has > patched&enabled > support for page tables in high memory, and this quickly > revealed incompatibility between VMware's vmmon page table > handling and ptes above directly mapped range. > > So if you have >890MB of RAM and your kernel is compiled > with support for pte in high memory, please stop using > VMware, or reconfigure your > kernel to not use pte in high memory (4GB config without > pte-in-highmem is OK). Using pte-in-highmem with vmmon will > cause kernel oopses and/or > memory corruption :-(
I do have 1GB of memory. I will try to reconfigure my kernel and see if there's still a problem. Thanks for the info!
Cheers, Hong-Gunn
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