Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Fri, 20 Aug 2004 00:19:05 -0700 | From | "Udo A. Steinberg" <> | Subject | Re: Possible dcache BUG |
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On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 00:11:54 -0700 Andrew Morton (AM) wrote:
AM> "Udo A. Steinberg" <us15@os.inf.tu-dresden.de> wrote: AM> > AM> > I've tried to download 700 MB of data from a digital camera via USB using AM> > "gphoto2 --get-all-files" and I can repeatedly run my 128 MB box out of AM> > memory using either Linux 2.4.26 or 2.6.8.1 for that. AM> AM> whee. How much swap is online?
Something close to 512 MB.
Adding 506512k swap on /dev/hda2. Priority:-1 extents:1
AM> Not that it matters - you seem to have a bunch of reclaimable pagecache AM> just sitting there. Very odd. AM> AM> Could gphoto2 be using mlock? Does it run as root?
No, gphoto2 was not running as root.
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